1956 Citroen 11 vs. 1960 Renault Juva
To start off, 1960 Renault Juva is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Citroen 11 would be higher. At 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Citroen 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Citroen 11 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1960 Renault Juva.
Because 1960 Renault Juva is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 Citroen 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Citroen 11 | 1960 Renault Juva | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | 11 | Juva |
Year Released | 1956 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2360 mm |