1977 Honda Accord vs. 2005 Proton Juara

To start off, 2005 Proton Juara is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Honda Accord (80 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Proton Juara weights approximately 115 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord.

Because 2005 Proton Juara 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 2005 Proton Juara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Honda Accord, 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, 1977 Honda Accord (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1977 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Honda Accord 2005 Proton Juara
Make Honda Proton
Model Accord Juara
Year Released 1977 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1094 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 80 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 126 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2400 mm


 

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