1999 Mitsubishi Diamante vs. 1942 Renault Juva
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Diamante 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 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Diamante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Diamante (238 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Diamante should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Diamante weights approximately 734 kg more than 1942 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 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 1942 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Diamante, 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. 1999 Mitsubishi Diamante has automatic transmission and 1942 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1942 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi Diamante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Mitsubishi Diamante | 1942 Renault Juva | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Diamante | Juva |
Year Released | 1999 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2970 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |