1964 Austin Princess vs. 1942 Renault Juva
To start off, 1964 Austin Princess is newer by 22 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 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Austin Princess (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Austin Princess should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin Princess weights approximately 1364 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:
| 1964 Austin Princess | 1942 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Austin | Renault |
| Model | Princess | Juva |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 119 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3360 mm | 2360 mm |
