1976 Buick LeSabre vs. 1942 Renault Juva
To start off, 1976 Buick LeSabre is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,942 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Buick LeSabre (138 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 870 kg more than 1942 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. 1976 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1942 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1942 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Buick LeSabre | 1942 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Buick | Renault |
| Model | LeSabre | Juva |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1686 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2360 mm |
