2003 Jaguar XJ vs. 1952 Renault Juva
To start off, 2003 Jaguar XJ is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jaguar XJ (294 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1952 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 805 kg more than 1952 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2003 Jaguar XJ has automatic transmission and 1952 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1952 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Jaguar XJ | 1952 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | XJ | Juva |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 294 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2360 mm |
