1958 Mercedes-Benz SC vs. 1943 Renault Juva
To start off, 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1943 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC should accelerate faster than 1943 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Mercedes-Benz SC weights approximately 550 kg more than 1943 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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1958 Mercedes-Benz SC | 1943 Renault Juva | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | SC | Juva |
Year Released | 1958 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 1002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |