1968 Plymouth VIP vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1968 Plymouth VIP is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Renault Juva would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth VIP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Plymouth VIP (230 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Plymouth VIP should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Plymouth VIP weights approximately 837 kg more than 1949 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. 1968 Plymouth VIP has automatic transmission and 1949 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1949 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1968 Plymouth VIP will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Plymouth VIP | 1949 Renault Juva | |
Make | Plymouth | Renault |
Model | VIP | Juva |
Year Released | 1968 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 5208 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 24 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1647 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5420 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2360 mm |