1941 Renault Juva vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1982 Renault 9 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Renault 9 (55 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1941 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Renault 9 should accelerate faster than 1941 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Renault 9 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1941 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1941 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 1941 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Renault 9, 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:
| 1941 Renault Juva | 1982 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Juva | 9 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
