1951 Renault Juva vs. 1993 TVR Chimaera
To start off, 1993 TVR Chimaera is newer by 42 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 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 TVR Chimaera (225 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 TVR Chimaera weights approximately 215 kg more than 1951 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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Renault Juva | 1993 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Renault | TVR |
Model | Juva | Chimaera |
Year Released | 1951 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2290 mm |