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 1,098 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Austin Allegro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Austin Allegro weights approximately 55 kg more than 1953 Renault Juva.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Austin Allegro | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Allegro | Juva |
Year Released | 1973 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2360 mm |