1996 Lancia Ypsilon vs. 1957 Renault Juva

To start off, 1996 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 70 kg more than 1957 Renault Juva.

Because 1957 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 1957 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Lancia Ypsilon, 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:

1996 Lancia Ypsilon 1957 Renault Juva
Make Lancia Renault
Model Ypsilon Juva
Year Released 1996 1957
Engine Size 1108 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2360 mm


 

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