1995 Fiat Barchetta vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1995 Fiat Barchetta is newer by 42 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Barchetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Barchetta (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Barchetta should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Barchetta weights approximately 250 kg more than 1953 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Fiat Barchetta, 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.
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1995 Fiat Barchetta | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Barchetta | Juva |
Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2360 mm |