1976 Mercedes-Benz 280 vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1976 Mercedes-Benz 280 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 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Mercedes-Benz 280 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mercedes-Benz 280 weights approximately 719 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 Mercedes-Benz 280 | 1956 Renault Juva | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | 280 | Juva |
Year Released | 1976 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2746 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2360 mm |