1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva.
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 Mercedes-Benz 300 | 1956 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | 300 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 2996 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2360 mm |
