1973 Austin Allegro vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1973 Austin Allegro is newer by 20 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 1,097 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Austin Allegro (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Juva weights approximately 133 kg more than 1973 Austin Allegro.
Because 1953 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 1953 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Austin Allegro, 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, 1973 Austin Allegro (74 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 1973 Austin Allegro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Allegro | Juva |
Year Released | 1973 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 1097 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 45 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 64.6 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.7 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2360 mm |