2008 Nissan 350Z vs. 1955 Renault Juva
To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z is newer by 53 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1955 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1955 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 765 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, 2008 Nissan 350Z (364 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Renault Juva. (46 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan 350Z | 1955 Renault Juva | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | 350Z | Juva |
Year Released | 2008 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 364 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |