1988 Mini MK V vs. 1945 Renault Juva
To start off, 1988 Mini MK V is newer by 43 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 1,003 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Renault Juva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mini MK V (41 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1945 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mini MK V should accelerate faster than 1945 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Renault Juva weights approximately 185 kg more than 1988 Mini MK V.
Because 1945 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 1945 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Mini MK V, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Mini MK V | 1945 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Mini | Renault |
| Model | MK V | Juva |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1945 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 41 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2360 mm |
