1981 BMW 628 vs. 1957 Renault Juva
To start off, 1981 BMW 628 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 BMW 628 weights approximately 690 kg more than 1957 Renault Juva.
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:
| 1981 BMW 628 | 1957 Renault Juva | |
| Make | BMW | Renault |
| Model | 628 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 2788 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2360 mm |
