1952 MG YB vs. 2004 Proton Juara
To start off, 2004 Proton Juara is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG YB would be higher. At 1,250 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 MG YB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton Juara (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1952 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton Juara should accelerate faster than 1952 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 MG YB weights approximately 55 kg more than 2004 Proton Juara.
Because 1952 MG YB 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 1952 MG YB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Proton Juara, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Proton Juara (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Proton Juara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
1952 MG YB | 2004 Proton Juara | |
Make | MG | Proton |
Model | YB | Juara |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1250 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 45 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2400 mm |