1960 Fairthorpe Electron vs. 1958 Renault Juva
To start off, 1960 Fairthorpe Electron is newer by 2 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 948 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Fairthorpe Electron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Renault Juva weights approximately 290 kg more than 1960 Fairthorpe Electron.
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:
1960 Fairthorpe Electron | 1958 Renault Juva | |
Make | Fairthorpe | Renault |
Model | Electron | Juva |
Year Released | 1960 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 948 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 42 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3360 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2360 mm |