2001 Audi A8 vs. 1943 Renault Juva

To start off, 2001 Audi A8 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A8 (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1943 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1943 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A8 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1943 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1943 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 1943 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A8, 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. 2001 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1943 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1943 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi A8 1943 Renault Juva
Make Audi Renault
Model A8 Juva
Year Released 2001 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1002 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2360 mm


 

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