1985 Opel Kadett vs. 1945 Renault Juva
To start off, 1985 Opel Kadett is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Opel Kadett (59 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1945 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1945 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Renault Juva weights approximately 36 kg more than 1985 Opel Kadett.
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:
| 1985 Opel Kadett | 1945 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Kadett | Juva |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1945 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 774 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2360 mm |
