1949 Renault Juva vs. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 60 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (148 HP) has 124 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1035 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 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva 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. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Renault Juva | 2009 Chevrolet Captiva | |
| Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
| Model | Juva | Captiva |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Size | 1003 cc | 1990 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 | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
