1960 Cadillac 62 vs. 2004 Proton Juara
To start off, 2004 Proton Juara is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2004 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1195 kg more than 2004 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Cadillac 62 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 Cadillac 62. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Cadillac 62 | 2004 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Cadillac | Proton |
| Model | 62 | Juara |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6390 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2400 mm |
