1953 Renault Juva vs. 2005 Toyota Vitz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Vitz is newer by 52 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 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Vitz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Vitz (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Vitz should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Vitz weights approximately 162 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 2005 Toyota Vitz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Vitz will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota Vitz (120 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Vitz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva. 2005 Toyota Vitz 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. 2005 Toyota Vitz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Renault Juva | 2005 Toyota Vitz | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Juva | Vitz |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2440 mm |
