2005 Kia Retona vs. 1951 Renault Juva

To start off, 2005 Kia Retona is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Retona (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Retona should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Retona weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1951 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Kia Retona is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Retona will offer significantly more control. 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 Kia Retona 1951 Renault Juva
Make Kia Renault
Model Retona Juva
Year Released 2005 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 91 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2360 mm


 

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