1969 Fiat 128 vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 1969 Fiat 128 is newer by 18 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 1,115 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Fiat 128 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Fiat 128 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1951 Renault Juva.
Because 1951 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 1951 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Fiat 128, 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:
1969 Fiat 128 | 1951 Renault Juva | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | 128 | Juva |
Year Released | 1969 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2360 mm |