2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1951 Renault Juva

To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 58 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 1,003 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Renault Juva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Renault Juva weights approximately 10 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1.

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, 2009 Citroen C1, 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:

2009 Citroen C1 1951 Renault Juva
Make Citroen Renault
Model C1 Juva
Year Released 2009 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2360 mm


 

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