1982 Morgan 4 vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1982 Morgan 4 is newer by 33 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Morgan 4 (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Morgan 4 weights approximately 15 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Morgan 4 | 1949 Renault Juva | |
Make | Morgan | Renault |
Model | 4 | Juva |
Year Released | 1982 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2360 mm |