1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 1971 Fiat ESV is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat ESV (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva.
Because 1955 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 1955 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Fiat ESV, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Fiat ESV (134 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat ESV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva. 1971 Fiat ESV has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Fiat ESV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat ESV | 1955 Renault Juva | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | ESV | Juva |
Year Released | 1971 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 46 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |