1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 1960 Renault Juva
To start off, 1960 Renault Juva is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 1,479 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Renault Juva weights approximately 70 kg more than 1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
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:
1951 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 1960 Renault Juva | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | GP 159 | Juva |
Year Released | 1951 | 1960 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 780 kg |