2006 Lada Niva vs. 1949 Renault Juva

To start off, 2006 Lada Niva is newer by 57 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 1,690 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lada Niva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lada Niva (81 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lada Niva should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lada Niva weights approximately 475 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 2006 Lada Niva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lada Niva 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.

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2006 Lada Niva 1949 Renault Juva
Make Lada Renault
Model Niva Juva
Year Released 2006 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1690 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 81 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3730 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2360 mm