1958 Holden FE vs. 1954 Renault Juva
To start off, 1958 Holden FE is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Holden FE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Holden FE (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1954 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Holden FE should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Holden FE weights approximately 35 kg more than 1954 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Holden FE (150 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1958 Holden FE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Holden FE | 1954 Renault Juva | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | FE | Juva |
Year Released | 1958 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2166 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2360 mm |