1962 Austin Princess vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 1962 Austin Princess is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Austin Princess (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Austin Princess should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin Princess weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1951 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:
1962 Austin Princess | 1951 Renault Juva | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Princess | Juva |
Year Released | 1962 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 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 |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2360 mm |