1949 Renault Juva vs. 2004 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, 2004 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 55 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar S-Type (235 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 863 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.

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. 2004 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 1949 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1949 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Renault Juva 2004 Jaguar S-Type
Make Renault Jaguar
Model Juva S-Type
Year Released 1949 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1003 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1673 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2920 mm


 

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