1980 Nissan Skyline vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1980 Nissan Skyline is newer by 27 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Nissan Skyline (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 384 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Nissan Skyline | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Skyline | Juva |
Year Released | 1980 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1194 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2360 mm |