1956 Renault Juva vs. 2012 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Panda weights approximately 115 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, 2012 Fiat Panda, 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 2012 Fiat Panda
Make Renault Fiat
Model Juva Panda
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Size 747 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2310 mm