1996 Kia Avella vs. 1946 Renault Juva

To start off, 1996 Kia Avella is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Kia Avella is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Kia Avella (87 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1946 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 1946 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Kia Avella weights approximately 135 kg more than 1946 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 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 1946 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Kia Avella, 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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1996 Kia Avella 1946 Renault Juva
Make Kia Renault
Model Avella Juva
Year Released 1996 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1498 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2360 mm