1981 BMW 745 vs. 1960 Renault Juva

To start off, 1981 BMW 745 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 BMW 745 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1960 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 745 1960 Renault Juva
Make BMW Renault
Model 745 Juva
Year Released 1981 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3430 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 38 L


 

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