2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1943 Renault Juva
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Punto (58 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1943 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1943 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Punto weights approximately 60 kg more than 1943 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 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 1943 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto, 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.
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2003 Fiat Punto | 1943 Renault Juva | |
Make | Fiat | Renault |
Model | Punto | Juva |
Year Released | 2003 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2360 mm |