1946 Renault Juva vs. 1980 Triumph TR7
To start off, 1980 Triumph TR7 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,528 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Triumph TR7 (136 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1946 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Triumph TR7 should accelerate faster than 1946 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Triumph TR7 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1946 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1946 Renault Juva | 1980 Triumph TR7 | |
| Make | Renault | Triumph |
| Model | Juva | TR7 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1003 cc | 3528 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2170 mm |
