1956 Renault Juva vs. 2012 BMW 316
To start off, 2012 BMW 316 is newer by 56 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 316 weights approximately 750 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 | 2012 BMW 316 | |
| Make | Renault | BMW |
| Model | Juva | 316 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4624 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1811 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1429 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
