2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK (355 HP) has 331 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz SLK weights approximately 880 kg more than 1948 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 1948 Renault Juva | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | SLK | Juva |
Year Released | 2006 | 1948 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |