1941 Renault Juva vs. 2013 Ford Escape

To start off, 2013 Ford Escape is newer by 72 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Escape (176 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1941 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1941 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Escape weights approximately 782 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, 2013 Ford Escape, 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. 2013 Ford Escape 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. 2013 Ford Escape will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Renault Juva 2013 Ford Escape
Make Renault Ford
Model Juva Escape
Year Released 1941 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1003 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 176 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1592 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4524 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 2078 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2690 mm


 

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