1948 Renault Juva vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis

To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 55 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (127 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 660 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.

Because 1948 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 1948 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Renault Juva 2003 Toyota Avensis
Make Renault Toyota
Model Juva Avensis
Year Released 1948 2003
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Size 1003 cc 1786 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 127 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2440 mm


 

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