1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 382 kg more than 1953 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1953 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | Spider | Juva |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 2582 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 948 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2360 mm |
