1992 Holden Statesman vs. 1954 Renault Juva
To start off, 1992 Holden Statesman is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Statesman (242 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1954 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Statesman weights approximately 670 kg more than 1954 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Holden Statesman (401 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Renault Juva. 1992 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1954 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1954 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Statesman | 1954 Renault Juva | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Statesman | Juva |
Year Released | 1992 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |