1987 Buick Regal vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 1987 Buick Regal is newer by 39 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Regal (276 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Regal weights approximately 766 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.
1987 Buick Regal has automatic transmission and 1948 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1948 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Buick Regal | 1948 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Buick | Renault |
| Model | Regal | Juva |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1576 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |
