2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. 1951 Renault Juva

To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK 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 5,460 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 358 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 2020 kg more than 1951 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 Mercedes-Benz CLK has automatic transmission and 1951 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1951 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Mercedes-Benz CLK 1951 Renault Juva
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model CLK Juva
Year Released 2009 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5460 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 382 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2830 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2360 mm


 

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