1998 Buick LeSabre vs. 1943 Renault Juva

To start off, 1998 Buick LeSabre is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick LeSabre (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1943 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1943 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 680 kg more than 1943 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1943 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 1943 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Buick LeSabre, 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. 1998 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1943 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1943 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1998 Buick LeSabre 1943 Renault Juva
Make Buick Renault
Model LeSabre Juva
Year Released 1998 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1002 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2360 mm