1983 Austin Allegro vs. 1948 Renault Juva

To start off, 1983 Austin Allegro is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,003 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Renault Juva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Austin Allegro (43 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Austin Allegro should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva.

Because 1948 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 1948 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Austin Allegro, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Austin Allegro 1948 Renault Juva
Make Austin Renault
Model Allegro Juva
Year Released 1983 1948
Engine Size 998 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3200 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2360 mm