2002 Mazda Laputa vs. 1943 Renault Juva
To start off, 2002 Mazda Laputa is newer by 59 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 1,002 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Renault Juva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mazda Laputa (52 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1943 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mazda Laputa should accelerate faster than 1943 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Renault Juva weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 Mazda Laputa.
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, 2002 Mazda Laputa, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mazda Laputa | 1943 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | Laputa | Juva |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 657 cc | 1002 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2360 mm |
