1941 Renault Juva vs. 2013 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2013 Toyota Matrix 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Matrix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Matrix (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1941 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Matrix should accelerate faster than 1941 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Matrix weights approximately 475 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 Toyota Matrix, 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 | 2013 Toyota Matrix | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | Juva | Matrix |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1285 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4365 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2600 mm |
