1963 NSU 1000 C vs. 1952 Renault Juva
To start off, 1963 NSU 1000 C is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,003 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Renault Juva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 NSU 1000 C (39 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1952 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 NSU 1000 C should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Juva weights approximately 170 kg more than 1963 NSU 1000 C.
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 NSU 1000 C | 1952 Renault Juva | |
Make | NSU | Renault |
Model | 1000 C | Juva |
Year Released | 1963 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |