1948 Renault Juva vs. 1980 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1980 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Volkswagen Golf (53 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 65 kg more than 1948 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Renault Juva | 1980 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
| Model | Juva | Golf |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
