1998 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL is newer by 42 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 2,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL weights approximately 980 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:
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL | 1956 Renault Juva | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | SL | Juva |
Year Released | 1998 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2797 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2360 mm |