1984 Peugeot 305 vs. 1960 Renault Juva

To start off, 1984 Peugeot 305 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,472 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Peugeot 305 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1960 Renault Juva.

Because 1960 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 1960 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Peugeot 305, 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:

1984 Peugeot 305 1960 Renault Juva
Make Peugeot Renault
Model 305 Juva
Year Released 1984 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1472 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L


 

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