2004 Nissan 350Z vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 2004 Nissan 350Z is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 518 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan 350Z (373 Nm) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan 350Z | 1955 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | 350Z | Juva |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 287 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 46 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2360 mm |
