1956 Renault Juva vs. 2006 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2006 Toyota Yaris is newer by 50 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 996 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 200 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, 2006 Toyota Yaris, 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 2006 Toyota Yaris
Make Renault Toyota
Model Juva Yaris
Year Released 1956 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 845 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 69 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm


 

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