1949 Renault Juva vs. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Caddy 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Caddy (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Caddy should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 615 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, 2004 Volkswagen Caddy, 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.
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1949 Renault Juva | 2004 Volkswagen Caddy | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Juva | Caddy |
Year Released | 1949 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |