1949 Renault Juva vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (134 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 354 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 Toyota Corolla, 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. 2005 Toyota Corolla 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. 2005 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Renault Juva 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Renault Toyota
Model Juva Corolla
Year Released 1949 2005
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Size 1003 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 134 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1164 kg
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2600 mm


 

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