1959 Renault Juva vs. 2011 BMW 535

To start off, 2011 BMW 535 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 535 weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1959 Renault Juva.

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. 2011 BMW 535 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 BMW 535 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Renault Juva 2011 BMW 535
Make Renault BMW
Model Juva 535
Year Released 1959 2011
Engine Size 845 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 780 kg 2105 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3071 mm


 

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