2008 Jaguar XJ vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 2008 Jaguar XJ is newer by 60 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 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jaguar XJ (300 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 874 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jaguar XJ | 1948 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Jaguar | Renault |
| Model | XJ | Juva |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2360 mm |
