1954 Renault Juva vs. 1962 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
To start off, 1962 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia weights approximately 95 kg more than 1954 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Renault Juva | 1962 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia | |
| Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
| Model | Juva | Karmann-Ghia |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1962 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1285 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 43 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2430 mm |
