1941 Renault Juva vs. 1982 Vauxhall Astra

To start off, 1982 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Vauxhall Astra (59 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1941 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 1941 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Vauxhall Astra weights approximately 30 kg more than 1941 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 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 1941 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Vauxhall Astra, 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.

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