1982 Renault 9 vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1982 Renault 9 is newer by 29 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 9 (72 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 9 should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Juva weights approximately 83 kg more than 1982 Renault 9.
Because 1953 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 1953 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Renault 9, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1982 Renault 9 (104 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 1982 Renault 9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Renault 9 | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | 9 | Juva |
Year Released | 1982 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 45 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2360 mm |