2000 Jensen SV-8 vs. 1959 Renault Juva
To start off, 2000 Jensen SV-8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jensen SV-8 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1959 Renault Juva.
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:
2000 Jensen SV-8 | 1959 Renault Juva | |
Make | Jensen | Renault |
Model | SV-8 | Juva |
Year Released | 2000 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 4599 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |