1946 Renault Juva vs. 2010 Chevrolet Malibu
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 64 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Malibu (170 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1946 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1946 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Malibu weights approximately 739 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, 2010 Chevrolet Malibu, 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. 2010 Chevrolet Malibu has automatic transmission and 1946 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1946 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Malibu will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1946 Renault Juva | 2010 Chevrolet Malibu | |
Make | Renault | Chevrolet |
Model | Juva | Malibu |
Year Released | 1946 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1003 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1549 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4872 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2852 mm |