2006 Mazda 2 vs. 1948 Renault Juva

To start off, 2006 Mazda 2 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda 2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 2 (67 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 2 should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva.

Because 1948 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 1948 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 2, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mazda 2 1948 Renault Juva
Make Mazda Renault
Model 2 Juva
Year Released 2006 1948
Engine Size 1399 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2360 mm


 

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