2003 Fiat Punto vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 2003 Fiat Punto is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,240 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Fiat Punto (59 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Fiat Punto weights approximately 50 kg more than 1948 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 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 1948 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Fiat Punto | 1948 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Fiat | Renault |
| Model | Punto | Juva |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1948 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 1240 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |
