1949 Renault Juva vs. 1999 Renault Scenic

To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 515 kg more than 1949 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 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 1949 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic, 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:

1949 Renault Juva 1999 Renault Scenic
Make Renault Renault
Model Juva Scenic
Year Released 1949 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1003 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 24 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1325 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2480 mm


 

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