1953 Renault Juva vs. 2011 Hyundai Sonata

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 58 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (200 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster 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, 2011 Hyundai Sonata, 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, 2011 Hyundai Sonata (249 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva. 2011 Hyundai Sonata 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. 2011 Hyundai Sonata will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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