1976 Datsun Violet vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1976 Datsun Violet is newer by 20 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Datsun Violet is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Datsun Violet weights approximately 120 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:
| 1976 Datsun Violet | 1956 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Datsun | Renault |
| Model | Violet | Juva |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |
