1991 Innocenti 990 vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1991 Innocenti 990 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 992 cc (3 cylinders), 1991 Innocenti 990 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Innocenti 990 (51 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1956 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti 990 should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Renault Juva weights approximately 235 kg more than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Because 1956 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 1956 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti 990, 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, 1991 Innocenti 990 (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Innocenti 990 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Innocenti 990 | 1956 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Innocenti | Renault |
| Model | 990 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 992 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 75 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2360 mm |
