2008 BMW Z4 vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 is newer by 55 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW Z4 (328 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW Z4 weights approximately 362 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.
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, 2008 BMW Z4 (315 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 2008 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva. 2008 BMW Z4 has automatic transmission and 1953 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1953 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW Z4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW Z4 | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | Z4 | Juva |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 45 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |