2008 Renault Modus vs. 1956 Renault Juva
To start off, 2008 Renault Modus is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Modus (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1956 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1956 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Modus weights approximately 300 kg more than 1956 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 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 1956 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Renault Modus, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Renault Modus (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Modus | 1956 Renault Juva | |
Make | Renault | Renault |
Model | Modus | Juva |
Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 45 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2360 mm |