1953 Renault Juva vs. 2008 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 55 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 1,390 cc, 2008 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 108 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, 2008 Volkswagen Polo, 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, 2008 Volkswagen Polo (127 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Polo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Renault Juva | 2008 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Juva | Polo |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1390 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 45 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 76.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2470 mm |