1953 Renault Juva vs. 1998 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1998 Renault Laguna is newer by 45 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 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Laguna (118 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Renault Laguna weights approximately 510 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.
Because 1953 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 1953 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Renault Laguna, 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:
1953 Renault Juva | 1998 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Juva | Laguna |
Year Released | 1953 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |