1977 Opel Rekord vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1977 Opel Rekord 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 1,978 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Opel Rekord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Opel Rekord weights approximately 330 kg more than 1949 Renault Juva.
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 Opel Rekord | 1949 Renault Juva | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Rekord | Juva |
Year Released | 1977 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 1978 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2360 mm |