1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue vs. 1952 Renault Juva

To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1952 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue weights approximately 748 kg more than 1952 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 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 1952 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue, 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 Intrigue has automatic transmission and 1952 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1952 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Oldsmobile Intrigue 1952 Renault Juva
Make Oldsmobile Renault
Model Intrigue Juva
Year Released 1999 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3473 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1558 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2360 mm


 

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