2002 Mini Cooper vs. 1958 Renault Juva

To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1958 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 1958 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper, 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:

2002 Mini Cooper 1958 Renault Juva
Make Mini Renault
Model Cooper Juva
Year Released 2002 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2360 mm


 

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