1956 Renault Juva vs. 2009 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2009 Renault Twingo is newer by 53 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Twingo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Twingo weights approximately 175 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, 2009 Renault Twingo, 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 2009 Renault Twingo
Make Renault Renault
Model Juva Twingo
Year Released 1956 2009
Engine Size 747 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2350 mm


 

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