1949 Renault Juva vs. 1990 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1990 Toyota Corolla is newer by 41 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Toyota Corolla (74 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 115 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.
Because 1949 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 1949 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Toyota Corolla, 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:
| 1949 Renault Juva | 1990 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Juva | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2440 mm |
