2005 Ford Focus vs. 1946 Renault Juva

To start off, 2005 Ford Focus is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,753 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Focus (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1946 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1946 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Focus weights approximately 413 kg more than 1946 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 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 1946 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Focus, 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.

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2005 Ford Focus 1946 Renault Juva
Make Ford Renault
Model Focus Juva
Year Released 2005 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1753 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1223 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2360 mm