1953 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 2005 Proton Juara

To start off, 2005 Proton Juara is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Aston Martin DB2 (108 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2005 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1953 Aston Martin DB2 (187 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1953 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Aston Martin DB2 2005 Proton Juara
Make Aston Martin Proton
Model DB2 Juara
Year Released 1953 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 1094 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2400 mm


 

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