1992 Ford Escort vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 395 kg more than 1953 Renault Juva.
Because 1953 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 1953 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort, 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:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 1953 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Escort | Juva |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2360 mm |
