1995 Ford Explorer vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Explorer (215 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1956 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1059 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (399 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Explorer | 1956 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Ford | Renault |
| Model | Explorer | Juva |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Torque | 399 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2360 mm |
