2008 Mazda 3 vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 2008 Mazda 3 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,261 cc, 2008 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 3 (257 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva.
Because 1951 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 1951 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 3, 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:
| 2008 Mazda 3 | 1951 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Mazda | Renault |
| Model | 3 | Juva |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2261 cc | 1003 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 257 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2360 mm |
