1958 Renault Juva vs. 1968 Triumph Vitesse
To start off, 1968 Triumph Vitesse is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Triumph Vitesse weights approximately 100 kg more than 1958 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:
1958 Renault Juva | 1968 Triumph Vitesse | |
Make | Renault | Triumph |
Model | Juva | Vitesse |
Year Released | 1958 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2270 mm |