1957 Renault Juva vs. 2010 Opel Astra
To start off, 2010 Opel Astra is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Astra weights approximately 605 kg more than 1957 Renault Juva.
Because 1957 Renault Juva is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Astra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Renault Juva | 2010 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Renault | Opel |
| Model | Juva | Astra |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |
