1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1954 Ferrari 375 America is newer by 5 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 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP) has 272 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 345 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 375 America | 1949 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 375 America | Juva |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1002 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2360 mm |
