1998 Peugeot Escapade vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 1998 Peugeot Escapade is newer by 49 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot Escapade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot Escapade (75 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot Escapade should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot Escapade weights approximately 70 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, 1998 Peugeot Escapade, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Peugeot Escapade | 1949 Renault Juva | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | Escapade | Juva |
Year Released | 1998 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 24 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 810 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2360 mm |