2009 GMC Acadia vs. 1953 Renault Juva

To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Juva would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Acadia (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva.

Because 1953 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 1953 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia, 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. 2009 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1953 Renault Juva has manual transmission. 1953 Renault Juva will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 GMC Acadia 1953 Renault Juva
Make GMC Renault
Model Acadia Juva
Year Released 2009 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1003 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 284 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2360 mm