1950 Ford Consul vs. 1942 Renault Juva
To start off, 1950 Ford Consul is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,506 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Ford Consul is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ford Consul (40 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ford Consul should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ford Consul weights approximately 229 kg more than 1942 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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1950 Ford Consul | 1942 Renault Juva | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Consul | Juva |
Year Released | 1950 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1506 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |