2004 Oldsmobile Alero vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (170 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (20 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 469 kg more than 1953 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 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 1953 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Oldsmobile Alero (271 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Renault Juva. (45 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Renault Juva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Oldsmobile Alero | 1953 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
| Model | Alero | Juva |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 3343 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 20 HP |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1417 kg | 948 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2360 mm |
