1989 Jaguar XJR vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1989 Jaguar XJR is newer by 40 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 5,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Jaguar XJR (318 HP) has 294 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Jaguar XJR weights approximately 990 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. 1989 Jaguar XJR has automatic transmission and 1949 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1949 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Jaguar XJR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Jaguar XJR | 1949 Renault Juva | |
Make | Jaguar | Renault |
Model | XJR | Juva |
Year Released | 1989 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 5996 cc | 1002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 318 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2360 mm |