1997 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1997 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 875 kg more than 1956 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:
| 1997 Ford Thunderbird | 1956 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Thunderbird | Juva |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2360 mm |
