2009 Renault Clio vs. 1946 Renault Juva
To start off, 2009 Renault Clio is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Clio (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1946 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1946 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Clio weights approximately 408 kg more than 1946 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 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 1946 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Clio, 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 Renault Clio | 1946 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Renault | Renault |
| Model | Clio | Juva |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 111 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 | 1218 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2360 mm |
