1941 Renault Juva vs. 1984 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 43 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Corvette (227 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1941 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1941 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 628 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.

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. 1984 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1941 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1941 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Renault Juva 1984 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Renault Chevrolet
Model Juva Corvette
Year Released 1941 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1003 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1438 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2450 mm


 

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