1980 Lancia Delta vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1980 Lancia Delta is newer by 31 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Lancia Delta (106 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Lancia Delta weights approximately 165 kg more than 1949 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 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 1949 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Lancia Delta, 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:
1980 Lancia Delta | 1949 Renault Juva | |
Make | Lancia | Renault |
Model | Delta | Juva |
Year Released | 1980 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 24 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2360 mm |