1999 Lotus Esprit vs. 1942 Renault Juva
To start off, 1999 Lotus Esprit is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotus Esprit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotus Esprit (349 HP) has 325 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Renault Juva weights approximately 141 kg more than 1999 Lotus Esprit.
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:
1999 Lotus Esprit | 1942 Renault Juva | |
Make | Lotus | Renault |
Model | Esprit | Juva |
Year Released | 1999 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 349 HP | 24 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2360 mm |