1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1942 Renault Juva
To start off, 1991 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 49 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 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1942 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1942 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 1024 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. 1991 Buick Roadmaster 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. 1991 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1991 Buick Roadmaster | 1942 Renault Juva | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | Roadmaster | Juva |
Year Released | 1991 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 816 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2360 mm |