1953 Renault Juva vs. 1983 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 1983 Toyota Corolla is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Corolla (68 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 75 kg more than 1953 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. 1983 Toyota Corolla has automatic transmission and 1953 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1953 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Renault Juva 1983 Toyota Corolla
Make Renault Toyota
Model Juva Corolla
Year Released 1953 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1003 cc 1290 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2410 mm


 

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