1942 Renault Juva vs. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith

To start off, 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,887 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith weights approximately 1334 kg more than 1942 Renault Juva.

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. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith has automatic transmission and 1942 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1942 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Renault Juva 1955 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith
Make Renault Rolls-Royce
Model Juva Silver Wraith
Year Released 1942 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1003 cc 4887 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 816 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5370 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3230 mm


 

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