2003 GMC Sierra vs. 1949 Renault Juva

To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Renault Juva would be higher. At 4,816 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (275 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1135 kg more than 1949 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

2003 GMC Sierra 1949 Renault Juva
Make GMC Renault
Model Sierra Juva
Year Released 2003 1949
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Size 4816 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 24 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1945 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2360 mm


 

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