2008 Nissan Versa vs. 1947 Renault Juva

To start off, 2008 Nissan Versa is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Versa weights approximately 1595 kg more than 1947 Renault Juva.

Because 1947 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 1947 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Versa, 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 Nissan Versa 1947 Renault Juva
Make Nissan Renault
Model Versa Juva
Year Released 2008 1947
Engine Size 1798 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2405 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2360 mm