2000 Caterham C21 vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 2000 Caterham C21 is newer by 47 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 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Caterham C21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Caterham C21 (115 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Caterham C21 should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Renault Juva weights approximately 160 kg more than 2000 Caterham C21.
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.
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2000 Caterham C21 | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | Caterham | Renault |
Model | C21 | Juva |
Year Released | 2000 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |