1980 BMW M5 vs. 1941 Renault Juva
To start off, 1980 BMW M5 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 BMW M5 (218 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1941 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1941 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 BMW M5 weights approximately 581 kg more than 1941 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:
| 1980 BMW M5 | 1941 Renault Juva | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | M5 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3453 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1391 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2360 mm |
