1998 Peugeot Escapade vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Escapade is newer by 39 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot Escapade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot Escapade weights approximately 100 kg more than 1959 Renault Juva.
Because 1959 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 1959 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Escapade, 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:
| 1998 Peugeot Escapade | 1959 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | Escapade | Juva |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1399 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 780 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2360 mm |
