1988 Porsche 944 vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 1988 Porsche 944 is newer by 29 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 2,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 944 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Porsche 944 weights approximately 532 kg more than 1959 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:
1988 Porsche 944 | 1959 Renault Juva | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 944 | Juva |
Year Released | 1988 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1312 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |