2000 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1955 Renault Juva

To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 730 kg more than 1955 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. 2000 Mercedes-Benz S has automatic transmission and 1955 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1955 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mercedes-Benz S will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Mercedes-Benz S 1955 Renault Juva
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model S Juva
Year Released 2000 1955
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Size 4965 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 6160 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 4090 mm 2360 mm


 

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