2002 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1944 Renault Juva
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Impala (180 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1944 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1944 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 725 kg more than 1944 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1944 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 1944 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Impala, 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. 2002 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1944 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1944 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Chevrolet Impala | 1944 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Impala | Juva |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2360 mm |
