1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1949 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1949 Renault Juva | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 1900 | Juva |
Year Released | 1955 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2360 mm |