1949 Renault Juva vs. 2013 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 64 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (380 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 900 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2013 Jaguar XK | |
Make | Renault | Jaguar |
Model | Juva | XK |
Year Released | 1949 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4794 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2032 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1322 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2752 mm |