1944 Renault Juva vs. 2000 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen Golf (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1944 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1944 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 295 kg more than 1944 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1944 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 1944 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen Golf, 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. 2000 Volkswagen Golf has automatic transmission and 1944 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1944 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volkswagen Golf will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1944 Renault Juva | 2000 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Juva | Golf |
Year Released | 1944 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4148 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2512 mm |