1942 Maserati 4CL vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1949 Renault Juva is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Maserati 4CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Maserati 4CL (218 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Renault Juva weights approximately 180 kg more than 1942 Maserati 4CL.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Maserati 4CL | 1949 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Maserati | Renault |
| Model | 4CL | Juva |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 810 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2360 mm |
