1942 Renault Juva vs. 2009 Tata Indica
To start off, 2009 Tata Indica is newer by 67 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 1,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Tata Indica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Tata Indica (70 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Tata Indica should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Tata Indica weights approximately 229 kg more than 1942 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2009 Tata Indica, 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 | 2009 Tata Indica | |
Make | Renault | Tata |
Model | Juva | Indica |
Year Released | 1942 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |