1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1948 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mercedes-Benz 250 | 1948 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | 250 | Juva |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2523 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3430 mm | 2360 mm |
