1959 Renault Juva vs. 2009 Opel Agila

To start off, 2009 Opel Agila is newer by 50 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 996 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Opel Agila is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Agila weights approximately 160 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, 2009 Opel Agila, 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 2009 Opel Agila
Make Renault Opel
Model Juva Agila
Year Released 1959 2009
Engine Size 845 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2370 mm


 

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