1949 Renault Juva vs. 1970 Fiat 130

To start off, 1970 Fiat 130 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 130 (139 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1949 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. 1970 Fiat 130 has automatic transmission and 1949 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1949 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Renault Juva 1970 Fiat 130
Make Renault Fiat
Model Juva 130
Year Released 1949 1970
Engine Size 1003 cc 2866 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 139 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2730 mm


 

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