2009 Honda HR-V vs. 1945 Renault Juva
To start off, 2009 Honda HR-V is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda HR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda HR-V (104 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1945 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1945 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda HR-V weights approximately 370 kg more than 1945 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 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 1945 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda HR-V, 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 Honda HR-V | 1945 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | HR-V | Juva |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1945 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |
