1986 Audi 100 vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 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 1955 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 100 (122 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1955 Renault Juva | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | 100 | Juva |
Year Released | 1986 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2360 mm |