2006 Ford GT vs. 1942 Renault Juva

To start off, 2006 Ford GT is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Renault Juva would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (550 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 526 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford GT weights approximately 768 kg more than 1942 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2006 Ford GT 1942 Renault Juva
Make Ford Renault
Model GT Juva
Year Released 2006 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 550 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1584 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2360 mm


 

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