1994 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ weights approximately 435 kg more than 1955 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, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1955 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | RZ | Juva |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 46 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1620 mm |
