1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II vs. 1960 Renault Juva
To start off, 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II is newer by 2 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 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II weights approximately 378 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.
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1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II | 1960 Renault Juva | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Renault |
Model | 3000 Mk II | Juva |
Year Released | 1962 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2912 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1158 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 38 L |