2005 Land Rover Defender vs. 1950 Renault Juva

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Defender is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Defender (180 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1950 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 1950 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 820 kg more than 1950 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Defender 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 Land Rover Defender 1950 Renault Juva
Make Land Rover Renault
Model Defender Juva
Year Released 2005 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3947 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 180 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4750 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2360 mm


 

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