1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1950 Renault Juva
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Renault Juva would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (200 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1950 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1950 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 644 kg more than 1950 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:
| 1982 Chevrolet Corvette | 1950 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Corvette | Juva |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 24 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1454 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |
