1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 1991 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 43 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Roadmaster (168 HP) has 144 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 1190 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.
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.
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1991 Buick Roadmaster | 1948 Renault Juva | |
Make | Buick | Renault |
Model | Roadmaster | Juva |
Year Released | 1991 | 1948 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2360 mm |