1960 Bristol 406 vs. 2001 Proton Juara
To start off, 2001 Proton Juara is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Bristol 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Bristol 406 would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Bristol 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Bristol 406 (91 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2001 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Bristol 406 should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Bristol 406 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2001 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Bristol 406 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 1960 Bristol 406. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1960 Bristol 406 (174 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1960 Bristol 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Juara. 2001 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 1960 Bristol 406 has manual transmission. 1960 Bristol 406 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Bristol 406 | 2001 Proton Juara | |
Make | Bristol | Proton |
Model | 406 | Juara |
Year Released | 1960 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2215 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2400 mm |