1949 Renault Juva vs. 2005 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2005 Renault Laguna is newer by 56 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Laguna (148 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Laguna weights approximately 650 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, 2005 Renault Laguna, 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 2005 Renault Laguna
Make Renault Renault
Model Juva Laguna
Year Released 1949 2005
Engine Size 1003 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2770 mm


 

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