1960 Renault Juva vs. 2012 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2012 Kia Sorento is newer by 52 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1024 kg more than 1960 Renault Juva.
Because 1960 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 1960 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Kia Sorento, 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. 2012 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1960 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1960 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Renault Juva | 2012 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Renault | Kia |
Model | Juva | Sorento |
Year Released | 1960 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1804 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4661 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1885 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1699 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |