1943 Renault Juva vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Passat (178 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1943 Renault Juva. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 1943 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 773 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.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1943 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Passat will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Volkswagen Passat has automatic transmission and 1943 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1943 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volkswagen Passat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Renault Juva | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Juva | Passat |
Year Released | 1943 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1002 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 178 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1583 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |