1956 Renault Juva vs. 2011 Citroen C3

To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 55 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 507 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, 2011 Citroen C3, 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 2011 Citroen C3
Make Renault Citroen
Model Juva C3
Year Released 1956 2011
Engine Size 747 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 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 1252 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2470 mm


 

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