1987 Honda Legend vs. 1952 Renault Juva
To start off, 1987 Honda Legend is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Legend (178 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1952 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Honda Legend weights approximately 610 kg more than 1952 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 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 1952 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Honda Legend, 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. 1987 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1952 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1952 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Honda Legend | 1952 Renault Juva | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Legend | Juva |
Year Released | 1987 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2675 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |