2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1953 Renault Juva

To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (222 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 870 kg more than 1953 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 Mercedes-Benz C 1953 Renault Juva
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model C Juva
Year Released 2006 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 222 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2360 mm


 

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