1949 Renault Juva vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 59 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 2,480 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta weights approximately 540 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 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Juva | Jetta |
Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 2480 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |