1984 Austin Montego vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1984 Austin Montego is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Austin Montego (115 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Austin Montego weights approximately 234 kg more than 1949 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 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 1949 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Austin Montego, 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:
1984 Austin Montego | 1949 Renault Juva | |
Make | Austin | Renault |
Model | Montego | Juva |
Year Released | 1984 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2360 mm |