1948 Renault Juva vs. 2008 Opel Vectra

To start off, 2008 Opel Vectra is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,174 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vectra (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vectra weights approximately 815 kg more than 1948 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

2008 Opel Vectra has automatic transmission and 1948 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1948 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Opel Vectra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Renault Juva 2008 Opel Vectra
Make Renault Opel
Model Juva Vectra
Year Released 1948 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1003 cc 3174 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2710 mm


 

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