1975 Austin 1800 vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1975 Austin 1800 is newer by 22 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Austin 1800 weights approximately 380 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, 1975 Austin 1800, 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:
| 1975 Austin 1800 | 1953 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Austin | Renault |
| Model | 1800 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |
