1951 Renault Juva vs. 2011 Volkswagen GTI
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 60 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2011 Volkswagen GTI, 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 | 2011 Volkswagen GTI | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Juva | GTI |
Year Released | 1951 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4211 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1778 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2578 mm |