1953 Renault Juva vs. 2011 Opel Antara
To start off, 2011 Opel Antara 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Antara (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Antara weights approximately 1045 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 2011 Opel Antara 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, 2011 Opel Antara 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. 2011 Opel Antara 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 Opel Antara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Renault Juva | 2011 Opel Antara | |
| Make | Renault | Opel |
| Model | Juva | Antara |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
