2005 Mercury Mariner vs. 1949 Renault Juva
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mariner is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercury Mariner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mercury Mariner (201 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mariner weights approximately 689 kg more than 1949 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 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 1949 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mariner, 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 Mercury Mariner | 1949 Renault Juva | |
Make | Mercury | Renault |
Model | Mariner | Juva |
Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 24 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2360 mm |