1953 Renault Juva vs. 1999 Toyota MR2
To start off, 1999 Toyota MR2 is newer by 46 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota MR2 (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota MR2 should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota MR2 weights approximately 130 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Renault Juva | 1999 Toyota MR2 | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Juva | MR2 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1240 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2440 mm |
