1999 Oldsmobile Aurora vs. 1954 Renault Juva

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora weights approximately 975 kg more than 1954 Renault Juva.

Because 1954 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 1954 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora, 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. 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora has automatic transmission and 1954 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1954 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Aurora will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Oldsmobile Aurora 1954 Renault Juva
Make Oldsmobile Renault
Model Aurora Juva
Year Released 1999 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3995 cc 747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 251 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 5220 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2360 mm


 

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