2004 Pontiac Montana vs. 1949 Renault Juva

To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 55 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Montana (197 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 1040 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.

Because 2004 Pontiac Montana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana will offer significantly more control. 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. 2004 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 1949 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1949 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Pontiac Montana 1949 Renault Juva
Make Pontiac Renault
Model Montana Juva
Year Released 2004 1949
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Size 3498 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2360 mm


 

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