1972 Austin 2200 vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1972 Austin 2200 is newer by 19 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 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Austin 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin 2200 (110 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin 2200 should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Austin 2200 weights approximately 233 kg more than 1953 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Austin 2200 (169 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 1972 Austin 2200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin 2200 | 1953 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Austin | Renault |
| Model | 2200 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 2227 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1181 kg | 948 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |
