2004 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1953 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. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL has automatic transmission and 1953 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1953 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1953 Renault Juva | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | CL | Juva |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2360 mm |