1992 Honda Legend vs. 1956 Renault Juva

To start off, 1992 Honda Legend is newer by 36 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1956 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Legend weights approximately 605 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1992 Honda Legend, 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, 1992 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Renault Juva.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Legend 1956 Renault Juva
Make Honda Renault
Model Legend Juva
Year Released 1992 1956
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3206 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1620 mm


 

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