2000 Honda J-VX vs. 1979 Renault 14
To start off, 2000 Honda J-VX is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,218 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Renault 14 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 1979 Renault 14 has manual transmission. 1979 Renault 14 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda J-VX | 1979 Renault 14 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | J-VX | 14 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1218 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |