1970 Opel GT vs. 2001 Proton Juara

To start off, 2001 Proton Juara is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Opel GT (101 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2001 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Juara.

Because 1970 Opel GT 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 Opel GT. 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, 1970 Opel GT (157 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1970 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Juara.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Opel GT 2001 Proton Juara
Make Opel Proton
Model GT Juara
Year Released 1970 2001
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1900 cc 1094 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2400 mm


 

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