1968 Mercury Cougar vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1968 Mercury Cougar is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Juva would be higher. At 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 790 kg more than 1953 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:
1968 Mercury Cougar | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Cougar | Juva |
Year Released | 1968 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 5769 cc | 1001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |