1959 Morris Cowley vs. 1942 Renault Juva

To start off, 1959 Morris Cowley is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,489 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Morris Cowley is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Morris Cowley (53 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Morris Cowley should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Morris Cowley weights approximately 304 kg more than 1942 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:

1959 Morris Cowley 1942 Renault Juva
Make Morris Renault
Model Cowley Juva
Year Released 1959 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1489 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 53 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2360 mm


 

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