1948 Renault Juva vs. 2011 Alpina B3
To start off, 2011 Alpina B3 is newer by 63 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Alpina B3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Alpina B3 (355 HP) has 331 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B3 should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Alpina B3 weights approximately 750 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.
Because 2011 Alpina B3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Alpina B3 will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1948 Renault Juva | 2011 Alpina B3 | |
| Make | Renault | Alpina |
| Model | Juva | B3 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 1003 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 355 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2730 mm |
