1997 Ford Falcon vs. 1952 Renault Juva
To start off, 1997 Ford Falcon is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Juva would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Falcon (301 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1952 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Falcon weights approximately 864 kg more than 1952 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Falcon | 1952 Renault Juva | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Falcon | Juva |
Year Released | 1997 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1674 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |