1945 Renault Juva vs. 2005 Renault Clio

To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Clio (74 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1945 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1945 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 175 kg more than 1945 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1945 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 1945 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Clio, 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:

1945 Renault Juva 2005 Renault Clio
Make Renault Renault
Model Juva Clio
Year Released 1945 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1003 cc 1148 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2400 mm


 

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