1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 1952 Renault Juva
To start off, 1983 Ferrari 126 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 570 more horse power than 1952 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Juva weights approximately 230 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
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:
| 1983 Ferrari 126 | 1952 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 126 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 594 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |
