1959 Renault Juva vs. 2006 Smart ForFour
To start off, 2006 Smart ForFour is newer by 47 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 1,123 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Smart ForFour is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2006 Smart ForFour, 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 | 2006 Smart ForFour | |
Make | Renault | Smart |
Model | Juva | ForFour |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |