1998 Acura NSX vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1998 Acura NSX is newer by 45 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura NSX weights approximately 512 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.
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, 1998 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 1998 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura NSX | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | NSX | Juva |
Year Released | 1998 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 45 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2360 mm |