1998 Holden Nova vs. 1946 Renault Juva
To start off, 1998 Holden Nova is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Holden Nova (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1946 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1946 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Holden Nova weights approximately 280 kg more than 1946 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 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 1946 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Holden Nova, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Nova | 1946 Renault Juva | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Nova | Juva |
Year Released | 1998 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2360 mm |