1957 Renault Juva vs. 1966 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1966 Skoda Octavia is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 190 kg more than 1957 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:
| 1957 Renault Juva | 1966 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Renault | Skoda |
| Model | Juva | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1966 |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2400 mm |
