2003 Honda Insight vs. 1950 Renault Juva
To start off, 2003 Honda Insight is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,003 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Renault Juva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Insight (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1950 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Insight should accelerate faster than 1950 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Insight weights approximately 30 kg more than 1950 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 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 1950 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Insight, 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 Honda Insight | 1950 Renault Juva | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Insight | Juva |
Year Released | 2003 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |