1964 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 1952 Renault Juva
To start off, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is newer by 12 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 (314 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1952 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Aston Martin DB5 should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1952 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:
| 1964 Aston Martin DB5 | 1952 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
| Model | DB5 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 314 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |
