1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 vs. 1943 Renault Juva

To start off, both 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 and 1943 Renault Juva were released in the same year (1943). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,401 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 (177 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1943 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 1943 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 1590 kg more than 1943 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1943 Mercedes-Benz 500 1943 Renault Juva
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model 500 Juva
Year Released 1943 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5401 cc 1002 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2360 mm


 

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