2005 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1942 Renault Juva
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 458 kg more than 1942 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 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 1942 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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:
| 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1942 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Cavalier | Juva |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2360 mm |
