1979 Honda Accord vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1979 Honda Accord is newer by 26 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 1,750 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Honda Accord weights approximately 190 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, 1979 Honda Accord, 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:
| 1979 Honda Accord | 1953 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Accord | Juva |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 1750 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2360 mm |
