1960 Renault Juva vs. 1976 Volvo 260
To start off, 1976 Volvo 260 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Volvo 260 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Volvo 260 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1960 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 Renault Juva | 1976 Volvo 260 | |
Make | Renault | Volvo |
Model | Juva | 260 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2660 mm |