1956 BMW Isetta vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 1956 BMW Isetta is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 747 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Renault Juva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Renault Juva weights approximately 385 kg more than 1956 BMW Isetta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 BMW Isetta | 1955 Renault Juva | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | Isetta | Juva |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 247 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 1 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | single | in-line |
| Horse Power | 13 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 1 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 360 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2300 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1510 mm | 2360 mm |
