2007 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1954 Renault Juva
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1954 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 723 kg more than 1954 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 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 1954 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tucson, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Hyundai Tucson (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Tucson | 1954 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Hyundai | Renault |
| Model | Tucson | Juva |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1999 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 20 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1668 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2360 mm |
