1967 Austin 1300 vs. 1952 Renault Juva
To start off, 1967 Austin 1300 is newer by 15 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 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Austin 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Austin 1300 weights approximately 42 kg more than 1952 Renault Juva.
Because 1952 Renault Juva is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Austin 1300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1967 Austin 1300 | 1952 Renault Juva | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | 1300 | Juva |
Year Released | 1967 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 858 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2360 mm |