2008 Citroen Xsara vs. 1942 Renault Juva
To start off, 2008 Citroen Xsara is newer by 66 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 400 kg more than 1942 Renault Juva.
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, 2008 Citroen Xsara, 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.
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2008 Citroen Xsara | 1942 Renault Juva | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Xsara | Juva |
Year Released | 2008 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |