2008 Ford GT vs. 1958 Renault Juva

To start off, 2008 Ford GT is newer by 50 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford GT weights approximately 740 kg more than 1958 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:

2008 Ford GT 1958 Renault Juva
Make Ford Renault
Model GT Juva
Year Released 2008 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 493 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2360 mm


 

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