1953 Renault Juva vs. 1993 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 1993 Toyota Cressida is newer by 40 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Toyota Cressida is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Toyota Cressida (217 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Toyota Cressida should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Toyota Cressida weights approximately 472 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Toyota Cressida (279 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 1993 Toyota Cressida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva. 1993 Toyota Cressida 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. 1993 Toyota Cressida will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Renault Juva | 1993 Toyota Cressida | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Juva | Cressida |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2740 mm |
