2008 Opel Astra vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2008 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Astra weights approximately 680 kg more than 1951 Renault Juva.
Because 1951 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 1951 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Astra, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Opel Astra | 1951 Renault Juva | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Astra | Juva |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1003 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |