1999 Pontiac Sunfire vs. 1950 Renault Juva
To start off, 1999 Pontiac Sunfire is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Renault Juva would be higher. At 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Pontiac Sunfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Pontiac Sunfire (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1950 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Pontiac Sunfire should accelerate faster than 1950 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Pontiac Sunfire weights approximately 390 kg more than 1950 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 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 1950 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Pontiac Sunfire, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Pontiac Sunfire | 1950 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Pontiac | Renault |
| Model | Sunfire | Juva |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2201 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2360 mm |
