1959 Renault Juva vs. 1993 Volvo 460
To start off, 1993 Volvo 460 is newer by 34 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 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volvo 460 weights approximately 270 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, 1993 Volvo 460, 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 | 1993 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | Juva | 460 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |