1942 Renault Juva vs. 2012 Honda CR-Z
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-Z is newer by 70 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda CR-Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda CR-Z (122 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda CR-Z should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda CR-Z weights approximately 389 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, 2012 Honda CR-Z, 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 | 2012 Honda CR-Z | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Juva | CR-Z |
Year Released | 1942 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4079 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2436 mm |