1957 Austin Princess vs. 1948 Renault Juva

To start off, 1957 Austin Princess is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Austin Princess (118 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Austin Princess should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Austin Princess weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1948 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:

1957 Austin Princess 1948 Renault Juva
Make Austin Renault
Model Princess Juva
Year Released 1957 1948
Engine Size 3992 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2360 mm


 

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