1977 Pontiac Lemans vs. 2001 Proton Juara
To start off, 2001 Proton Juara is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 4,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Pontiac Lemans weights approximately 475 kg more than 2001 Proton Juara.
Because 1977 Pontiac Lemans 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 1977 Pontiac Lemans. 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. 1977 Pontiac Lemans has automatic transmission and 2001 Proton Juara has manual transmission. 2001 Proton Juara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Pontiac Lemans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Pontiac Lemans | 2001 Proton Juara | |
Make | Pontiac | Proton |
Model | Lemans | Juara |
Year Released | 1977 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4954 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2400 mm |