1995 Audi A8 vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1995 Audi A8 is newer by 39 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 3,695 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A8 (227 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1956 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A8 weights approximately 700 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 1995 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1995 Audi A8 (315 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Renault Juva. 1995 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1956 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1956 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi A8 | 1956 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Audi | Renault |
| Model | A8 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3695 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2360 mm |
