1984 Citroen Axel vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 1984 Citroen Axel is newer by 36 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, 1984 Citroen Axel (34 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen Axel 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, 1984 Citroen Axel, 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 Citroen Axel | 1948 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Citroen | Renault |
| Model | Axel | Juva |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2360 mm |
