1991 BMW 318 vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 1991 BMW 318 is newer by 40 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 BMW 318 (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 BMW 318 weights approximately 430 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.
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1991 BMW 318 | 1951 Renault Juva | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 318 | Juva |
Year Released | 1991 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |