1946 Renault Juva vs. 2001 BMW Z8
To start off, 2001 BMW Z8 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z8 (400 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1946 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z8 should accelerate faster than 1946 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z8 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1946 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:
| 1946 Renault Juva | 2001 BMW Z8 | |
| Make | Renault | BMW |
| Model | Juva | Z8 |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1003 cc | 4939 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 400 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |
