2005 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1956 Renault Juva

To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 49 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Juva weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Charade.

Because 1956 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 1956 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Charade, 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. 2005 Daihatsu Charade has automatic transmission and 1956 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1956 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daihatsu Charade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2005 Daihatsu Charade 1956 Renault Juva
Make Daihatsu Renault
Model Charade Juva
Year Released 2005 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 55 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 780 kg
Wheelbase Size 2340 mm 2360 mm