1959 Jaguar XK vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 1959 Jaguar XK is newer by 8 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 3,781 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jaguar XK weights approximately 663 kg more than 1951 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:
1959 Jaguar XK | 1951 Renault Juva | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XK | Juva |
Year Released | 1959 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 3781 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2360 mm |