2006 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1941 Renault Juva

To start off, 2006 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1941 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1941 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1941 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 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 1941 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick LaCrosse, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick LaCrosse 1941 Renault Juva
Make Buick Renault
Model LaCrosse Juva
Year Released 2006 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2360 mm


 

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