1953 Renault Juva vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia

To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 54 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 540 kg more than 1953 Renault Juva.

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, 2007 Skoda Octavia, 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 2007 Skoda Octavia
Make Renault Skoda
Model Juva Octavia
Year Released 1953 2007
Engine Size 1001 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 149 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2520 mm