2008 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1948 Renault Juva

To start off, 2008 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Buick LaCrosse (200 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 807 kg more than 1948 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

2008 Buick LaCrosse has automatic transmission and 1948 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1948 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Buick LaCrosse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Buick LaCrosse 1948 Renault Juva
Make Buick Renault
Model LaCrosse Juva
Year Released 2008 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3801 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
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1617 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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