1954 Mercedes-Benz Ponton vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 1954 Mercedes-Benz Ponton is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,767 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Mercedes-Benz Ponton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercedes-Benz Ponton (39 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercedes-Benz Ponton should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva.
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 Mercedes-Benz Ponton | 1948 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | Ponton | Juva |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 1767 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 39 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |
