2006 Mazda RX-8 vs. 1942 Renault Juva
To start off, 2006 Mazda RX-8 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 1,308 cc, 2006 Mazda RX-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda RX-8 (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda RX-8 should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mazda RX-8 weights approximately 604 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.
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2006 Mazda RX-8 | 1942 Renault Juva | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | RX-8 | Juva |
Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1308 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2360 mm |