1970 Ford Capri vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 1970 Ford Capri is newer by 19 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Capri (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford Capri weights approximately 293 kg more than 1951 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:
1970 Ford Capri | 1951 Renault Juva | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Capri | Juva |
Year Released | 1970 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1103 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2360 mm |