1971 BMW 3 vs. 1953 Renault Juva

To start off, 1971 BMW 3 is newer by 18 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 BMW 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 BMW 3 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1953 Renault Juva.

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:

1971 BMW 3 1953 Renault Juva
Make BMW Renault
Model 3 Juva
Year Released 1971 1953
Engine Size 2986 cc 1001 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2360 mm


 

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