1989 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 1989 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Thunderbird (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 804 kg more than 1951 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1989 Ford Thunderbird | 1951 Renault Juva | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Thunderbird | Juva |
Year Released | 1989 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2360 mm |