1969 Opel Olympia vs. 2001 Proton Juara
To start off, 2001 Proton Juara is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 1,094 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Proton Juara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Proton Juara (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1969 Opel Olympia. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Proton Juara should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel Olympia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton Juara weights approximately 225 kg more than 1969 Opel Olympia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Opel Olympia 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 1969 Opel Olympia. 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, 2001 Proton Juara (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel Olympia. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Proton Juara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel Olympia. 2001 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 1969 Opel Olympia has manual transmission. 1969 Opel Olympia 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:
1969 Opel Olympia | 2001 Proton Juara | |
Make | Opel | Proton |
Model | Olympia | Juara |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1078 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2400 mm |