1984 Reliant Scimitar vs. 1948 Renault Juva

To start off, 1984 Reliant Scimitar 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Reliant Scimitar (135 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva.

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:

1984 Reliant Scimitar 1948 Renault Juva
Make Reliant Renault
Model Scimitar Juva
Year Released 1984 1948
Engine Size 2792 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2360 mm


 

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