1954 Renault Juva vs. 2011 Cadillac Escalade

To start off, 2011 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 57 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1954 Renault Juva. (20 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1954 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1674 kg more than 1954 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 520 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Renault Juva. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Renault Juva. 2011 Cadillac Escalade has automatic transmission and 1954 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1954 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Renault Juva 2011 Cadillac Escalade
Make Renault Cadillac
Model Juva Escalade
Year Released 1954 2011
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 746 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 20 HP 403 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 45 Nm 565 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 2619 kg
Vehicle Length 3760 mm 5662 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1857 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3302 mm


 

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