1951 Renault Juva vs. 1984 Renault 18
To start off, 1984 Renault 18 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 18 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 18 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1951 Renault Juva.
Because 1951 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 1951 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Renault 18, 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:
1951 Renault Juva | 1984 Renault 18 | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Juva | 18 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 63 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2450 mm |