2003 Pontiac Montana vs. 1951 Renault Juva
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Montana is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac Montana (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1951 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1951 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 910 kg more than 1951 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1951 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 1951 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Montana, 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. 2003 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 1951 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1951 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Pontiac Montana | 1951 Renault Juva | |
Make | Pontiac | Renault |
Model | Montana | Juva |
Year Released | 2003 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1003 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2360 mm |