1945 Renault Juva vs. 2008 Citroen C4
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 63 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C4 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1945 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1945 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 446 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, 2008 Citroen C4, 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. 2008 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 1945 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1945 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Renault Juva | 2008 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Renault | Citroen |
Model | Juva | C4 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |