1998 Reliant Scimitar vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 1998 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Reliant Scimitar weights approximately 148 kg more than 1955 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 Reliant Scimitar | 1955 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Reliant | Renault |
| Model | Scimitar | Juva |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 893 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2360 mm |
