1970 Holden Torana vs. 2002 Proton Juara
To start off, 2002 Proton Juara is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,158 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Proton Juara (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (55 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Proton Juara should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Proton Juara weights approximately 195 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Holden Torana 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 1970 Holden Torana. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 2002 Proton Juara (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (91 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Proton Juara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Holden Torana | 2002 Proton Juara | |
Make | Holden | Proton |
Model | Torana | Juara |
Year Released | 1970 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1158 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2400 mm |