1953 Renault Juva vs. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 50 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 562 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, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Renault Grand Scenic (201 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 2003 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic 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. 2003 Renault Grand Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Renault Juva | 2003 Renault Grand Scenic | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Juva | Grand Scenic |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2670 mm |
