1985 Citroen BX vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 1985 Citroen BX is newer by 37 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Citroen BX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Citroen BX (58 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Citroen BX should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Citroen BX weights approximately 180 kg more than 1948 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1985 Citroen BX | 1948 Renault Juva | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | BX | Juva |
Year Released | 1985 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |