1956 Renault Juva vs. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza

To start off, 1971 Vauxhall Firenza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Vauxhall Firenza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Vauxhall Firenza weights approximately 175 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva.

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 Renault Juva 1971 Vauxhall Firenza
Make Renault Vauxhall
Model Juva Firenza
Year Released 1956 1971
Engine Size 747 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 71 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm


 

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