1954 Renault Juva vs. 1976 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 1976 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Juva would be higher. At 7,462 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1954 Renault Juva.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Renault Juva 1976 Pontiac Firebird
Make Renault Pontiac
Model Juva Firebird
Year Released 1954 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 747 cc 7462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 745 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2750 mm


 

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