2007 Peugeot 407 vs. 1942 Renault Juva
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 407 is newer by 65 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 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 407 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407 should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 934 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.
Because 1942 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 1942 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 407, 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:
2007 Peugeot 407 | 1942 Renault Juva | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 407 | Juva |
Year Released | 2007 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |