1944 Packard 12 vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 1951 Renault Juva is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,756 cc (12 cylinders), 1944 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Packard 12 (173 HP @ 3200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1944 Packard 12 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Packard 12 weights approximately 1610 kg more than 1951 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:
1944 Packard 12 | 1951 Renault Juva | |
Make | Packard | Renault |
Model | 12 | Juva |
Year Released | 1944 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7756 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2420 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2360 mm |