1959 Renault Juva vs. 1979 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1979 Subaru Coupe is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Subaru Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Subaru Coupe weights approximately 135 kg more than 1959 Renault Juva.
Because 1959 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 1959 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Subaru Coupe, 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:
1959 Renault Juva | 1979 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Juva | Coupe |
Year Released | 1959 | 1979 |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2470 mm |