1941 Renault Juva vs. 1999 Renault Safrane
To start off, 1999 Renault Safrane is newer by 58 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Safrane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Safrane (141 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1941 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Safrane should accelerate faster than 1941 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Safrane weights approximately 715 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, 1999 Renault Safrane, 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. 1999 Renault Safrane 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. 1999 Renault Safrane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Renault Juva | 1999 Renault Safrane | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Juva | Safrane |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1525 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2770 mm |
