1998 BMW 325 vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 1998 BMW 325 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 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW 325 (170 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 BMW 325 weights approximately 307 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 BMW 325 (250 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 1998 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW 325 | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 325 | Juva |
Year Released | 1998 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 45 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |