1953 Renault Juva vs. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra
To start off, 2004 Vauxhall Vectra is newer by 51 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Vauxhall Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Vauxhall Vectra (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Vauxhall Vectra should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra weights approximately 660 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, 2004 Vauxhall Vectra, 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. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra 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. 2004 Vauxhall Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Renault Juva | 2004 Vauxhall Vectra | |
Make | Renault | Vauxhall |
Model | Juva | Vectra |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |