1973 Ford Fairlane vs. 1943 Renault Juva

To start off, 1973 Ford Fairlane is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Renault Juva would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ford Fairlane (212 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1943 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1943 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 805 kg more than 1943 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. 1973 Ford Fairlane has automatic transmission and 1943 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1943 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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