2005 Fiat Punto vs. 1955 Renault Juva

To start off, 2005 Fiat Punto is newer by 50 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Punto (59 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva.

Because 1955 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 1955 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Fiat Punto (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Punto 1955 Renault Juva
Make Fiat Renault
Model Punto Juva
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1242 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 102 Nm 46 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.8 mm 54.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.9 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2360 mm


 

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