1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 1968 Abarth 1300 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,280 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Abarth 1300 (124 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Juva weights approximately 180 kg more than 1968 Abarth 1300.
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:
| 1968 Abarth 1300 | 1951 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Abarth | Renault |
| Model | 1300 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2360 mm |
