2007 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 (237 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1949 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 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 1949 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 166, 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:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1949 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | 166 | Juva |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |
