1997 Aston Martin DB7 vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is newer by 42 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 3,236 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Aston Martin DB7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (331 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Aston Martin DB7 weights approximately 930 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, 1997 Aston Martin DB7 (490 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1997 Aston Martin DB7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Aston Martin DB7 | 1955 Renault Juva | |
Make | Aston Martin | Renault |
Model | DB7 | Juva |
Year Released | 1997 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3236 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2360 mm |