2005 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1952 Renault Juva

To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1952 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1952 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 1952 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1952 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mercedes-Benz G 1952 Renault Juva
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model G Juva
Year Released 2005 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3996 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2155 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2360 mm


 

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