2009 BMW 120 vs. 1942 Renault Juva
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 67 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 120 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 120 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1942 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. 2009 BMW 120 has automatic transmission and 1942 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1942 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 120 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 BMW 120 | 1942 Renault Juva | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 120 | Juva |
Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2360 mm |