1953 Renault Juva vs. 2012 BMW 650
To start off, 2012 BMW 650 is newer by 59 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 650 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 650 weights approximately 1107 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 BMW 650 (609 Nm) has 564 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 2012 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Renault Juva | 2012 BMW 650 | |
| Make | Renault | BMW |
| Model | Juva | 650 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 609 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 948 kg | 2055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4894 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1894 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1369 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2855 mm |
