1959 Renault Juva vs. 2011 Alpina B7
To start off, 2011 Alpina B7 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Alpina B7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Alpina B7 weights approximately 1425 kg more than 1959 Renault Juva.
Because 2011 Alpina B7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B7 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. 2011 Alpina B7 has automatic transmission and 1959 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1959 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Alpina B7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Renault Juva | 2011 Alpina B7 | |
| Make | Renault | Alpina |
| Model | Juva | B7 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 500 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 2205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5225 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1494 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3211 mm |
