2005 Honda Civic vs. 1945 Renault Juva
To start off, 2005 Honda Civic is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Civic (118 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1945 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1945 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Civic weights approximately 368 kg more than 1945 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 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 1945 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Civic, 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 Honda Civic | 1945 Renault Juva | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Civic | Juva |
Year Released | 2005 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 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 | 6600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1178 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |