1979 Nissan 260 ZX vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1979 Nissan 260 ZX 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 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Nissan 260 ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Nissan 260 ZX (124 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Nissan 260 ZX should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Nissan 260 ZX weights approximately 350 kg more than 1953 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.
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1979 Nissan 260 ZX | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | 260 ZX | Juva |
Year Released | 1979 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2565 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |