1955 Renault Juva vs. 2012 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2012 Subaru Legacy is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Legacy (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 638 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Legacy 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Subaru Legacy (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva. 2012 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Renault Juva | 2012 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | Juva | Legacy |
Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 46 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4775 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2750 mm |