1998 Buick Regal vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 1998 Buick Regal is newer by 50 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), 1998 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Buick Regal (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Buick Regal weights approximately 684 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.
1998 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. 1998 Buick Regal will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Buick Regal | 1948 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Buick | Renault |
| Model | Regal | Juva |
| Year Released | 1998 | 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 | 205 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1494 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2360 mm |
