1988 Nissan Prairie vs. 1960 Renault Juva
To start off, 1988 Nissan Prairie is newer by 28 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 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Nissan Prairie is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Nissan Prairie weights approximately 198 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, 1988 Nissan Prairie, 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:
1988 Nissan Prairie | 1960 Renault Juva | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Prairie | Juva |
Year Released | 1988 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 978 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |