1956 Renault Juva vs. 2012 Lexus LFA
To start off, 2012 Lexus LFA 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 4,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Lexus LFA is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus LFA weights approximately 735 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. 2012 Lexus LFA has automatic transmission and 1956 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1956 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lexus LFA will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Renault Juva | 2012 Lexus LFA | |
| Make | Renault | Lexus |
| Model | Juva | LFA |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 552 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4506 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1219 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2606 mm |
