1995 Renault Espace vs. 1949 Renault Juva

To start off, 1995 Renault Espace is newer by 46 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 3,499 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 780 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Renault Espace weights approximately 495 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.

Because 1949 Renault Juva is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1995 Renault Espace 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. 1995 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Renault Espace 1949 Renault Juva
Make Renault Renault
Model Espace Juva
Year Released 1995 1949
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3499 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 804 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2360 mm


 

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