1955 Renault Juva vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1460 kg more than 1955 Renault Juva.
Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz S is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz S will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Renault Juva | 2012 Mercedes-Benz S | |
| Make | Renault | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Juva | S |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 4700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 429 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 745 kg | 2205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5245 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1872 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3165 mm |
