1954 Renault Juva vs. 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier
To start off, 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier is newer by 26 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 1,256 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Renault Juva weights approximately 50 kg more than 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Renault Juva | 1980 Vauxhall Cavalier | |
Make | Renault | Vauxhall |
Model | Juva | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1954 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 746 cc | 1256 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2530 mm |