1942 Renault Juva vs. 2008 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 66 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 1,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Citi is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Citi weights approximately 41 kg more than 1942 Renault Juva.
Because 1942 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 1942 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Citi, 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:
1942 Renault Juva | 2008 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Juva | Citi |
Year Released | 1942 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1423 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 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 | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |