1977 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1952 Renault Juva
To start off, 1977 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Nova (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1952 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Nova should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 680 kg more than 1952 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 Chevrolet Nova | 1952 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Nova | Juva |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4091 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |
