2008 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1944 Renault Juva

To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1944 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1944 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1944 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Alfa Romeo 159 1944 Renault Juva
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 159 Juva
Year Released 2008 1944
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 256 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2360 mm


 

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