1977 BMW 728 vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1977 BMW 728 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 BMW 728 (170 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 728 should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 BMW 728 weights approximately 726 kg more than 1949 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 BMW 728 | 1949 Renault Juva | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 728 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 1002 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 24 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2360 mm |
