1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 1971 Fiat ESV is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat ESV weights approximately 40 kg more than 1959 Renault Juva.
Because 1959 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 1959 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV, 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. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1959 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1959 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Fiat ESV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1959 Renault Juva | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | ESV | Juva |
Year Released | 1971 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2360 mm |