1956 Renault Juva vs. 2012 BMW X6

To start off, 2012 BMW X6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 380 more horse power than 1956 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW X6 weights approximately 1425 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW X6 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 BMW X6 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 564 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Renault Juva. 2012 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1956 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1956 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Renault Juva 2012 BMW X6
Make Renault BMW
Model Juva X6
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
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
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed shiftable automatic
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 2370 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1983 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2933 mm


 

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