1951 Renault Juva vs. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 451 kg more than 1951 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1951 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 1951 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Captiva, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Renault Juva 2010 Chevrolet Captiva
Make Renault Chevrolet
Model Juva Captiva
Year Released 1951 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1003 cc 2405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2710 mm