1972 MG MGB vs. 1941 Renault Juva
To start off, 1972 MG MGB is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 MG MGB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 MG MGB (97 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1941 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 MG MGB should accelerate faster than 1941 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 MG MGB weights approximately 192 kg more than 1941 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:
1972 MG MGB | 1941 Renault Juva | |
Make | MG | Renault |
Model | MGB | Juva |
Year Released | 1972 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1002 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2360 mm |