1956 Renault Juva vs. 2002 Renault Megane
To start off, 2002 Renault Megane is newer by 46 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Megane is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Megane weights approximately 306 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva.
Because 1956 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 1956 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Renault Megane, 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 Renault Juva | 2002 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Juva | Megane |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 94 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2440 mm |
