1973 Mazda RX-2 vs. 1944 Renault Juva
To start off, 1973 Mazda RX-2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,292 cc, 1973 Mazda RX-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mazda RX-2 (118 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1944 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mazda RX-2 should accelerate faster than 1944 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mazda RX-2 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1944 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.
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1973 Mazda RX-2 | 1944 Renault Juva | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | RX-2 | Juva |
Year Released | 1973 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2360 mm |