2007 Audi A3 vs. 1956 Renault Juva

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1956 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Renault Juva.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 1956 Renault Juva
Make Audi Renault
Model A3 Juva
Year Released 2007 1956
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3189 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 7.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 945 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2360 mm