2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1949 Renault Juva

To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 59 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (403 HP) has 379 more horse power than 1949 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1949 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 825 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 2008 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2008 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2008 Cadillac Escalade 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. 2008 Cadillac Escalade will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Cadillac Escalade 1949 Renault Juva
Make Cadillac Renault
Model Escalade Juva
Year Released 2008 1949
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Size 6199 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 403 HP 24 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5670 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2360 mm


 

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