2005 Mini One vs. 1953 Renault Juva

To start off, 2005 Mini One is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mini One is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mini One (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mini One should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mini One weights approximately 167 kg more than 1953 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1953 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 1953 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mini One, 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 Mini One (140 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 2005 Mini One will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mini One 1953 Renault Juva
Make Mini Renault
Model One Juva
Year Released 2005 1953
Engine Size 1596 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 45 Nm
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 54.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.8 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 948 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2360 mm


 

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