1994 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1945 Renault Juva
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1945 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1945 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 605 kg more than 1945 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 Renault Juva is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1945 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Lumina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 1945 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1945 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1994 Chevrolet Lumina | 1945 Renault Juva | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Lumina | Juva |
Year Released | 1994 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1415 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2360 mm |