1971 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1952 Renault Juva

To start off, 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Juva would be higher. At 7,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood (345 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1952 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1413 kg more than 1952 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. 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood has automatic transmission and 1952 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1952 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Cadillac Fleetwood 1952 Renault Juva
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Fleetwood Juva
Year Released 1971 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7725 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 345 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2223 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5810 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2360 mm


 

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