1959 Renault Floride vs. 2005 Proton Juara
To start off, 2005 Proton Juara is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Renault Floride would be higher. At 1,094 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Proton Juara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Proton Juara (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1959 Renault Floride. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Proton Juara should accelerate faster than 1959 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Proton Juara weights approximately 259 kg more than 1959 Renault Floride. 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, 2005 Proton Juara (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Renault Floride. (65 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Proton Juara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Renault Floride. 2005 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 1959 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1959 Renault Floride will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Renault Floride | 2005 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Renault | Proton |
| Model | Floride | Juara |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 845 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 746 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2400 mm |
