1962 Morris Minor vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 1962 Morris Minor is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Morris Minor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Morris Minor weights approximately 55 kg more than 1955 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:
1962 Morris Minor | 1955 Renault Juva | |
Make | Morris | Renault |
Model | Minor | Juva |
Year Released | 1962 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 745 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2190 mm | 2360 mm |