1980 Audi 80 vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 1980 Audi 80 is newer by 21 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Audi 80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 80 weights approximately 170 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, 1980 Audi 80, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi 80 | 1959 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | 80 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1296 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |
