1997 Honda Legend vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 1997 Honda Legend 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda Legend weights approximately 925 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva.
Because 1955 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 1955 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda Legend, 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. 1997 Honda Legend has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Legend | 1955 Renault Juva | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Legend | Juva |
Year Released | 1997 | 1955 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2360 mm |