2008 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1948 Renault Juva

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP) has 286 more horse power than 1948 Renault Juva. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1948 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 451 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.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Renault Juva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche 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 Chevrolet Avalanche 1948 Renault Juva
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Avalanche Juva
Year Released 2008 1948
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Size 5300 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 24 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2360 mm


 

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