2002 Pontiac Grand Am vs. 1948 Renault Juva
To start off, 2002 Pontiac Grand Am is newer by 54 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Pontiac Grand Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pontiac Grand Am (176 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pontiac Grand Am should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Pontiac Grand Am weights approximately 596 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.
2002 Pontiac Grand Am 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. 2002 Pontiac Grand Am will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Pontiac Grand Am | 1948 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Pontiac | Renault |
| Model | Grand Am | Juva |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1948 |
| 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 | 176 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1406 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |
