1974 Holden Statesman vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1974 Holden Statesman is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Statesman weights approximately 635 kg more than 1956 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:
| 1974 Holden Statesman | 1956 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | Statesman | Juva |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 3297 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2360 mm |
