1971 Abarth 595 vs. 2004 Proton Juara
To start off, 2004 Proton Juara is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 1,094 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Proton Juara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton Juara (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1971 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton Juara should accelerate faster than 1971 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Proton Juara weights approximately 535 kg more than 1971 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Abarth 595 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 1971 Abarth 595. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Proton Juara (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Abarth 595. (45 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Proton Juara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Abarth 595.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 595 | 2004 Proton Juara | |
Make | Abarth | Proton |
Model | 595 | Juara |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2400 mm |