1963 Austin A 99 vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 1963 Austin A 99 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Austin A 99 (107 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Austin A 99 should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin A 99 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1948 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:
| 1963 Austin A 99 | 1948 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Austin | Renault |
| Model | A 99 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2360 mm |
