1952 Austin A vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1952 Austin A is newer by 3 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 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Austin A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Austin A (124 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Austin A should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Austin A weights approximately 1165 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.
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:
1952 Austin A | 1949 Renault Juva | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | A | Juva |
Year Released | 1952 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 3992 cc | 1002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2360 mm |