1980 Toyota Corona vs. 2004 Proton Juara
To start off, 2004 Proton Juara is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,366 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Toyota Corona (97 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Toyota Corona weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Toyota Corona 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 1980 Toyota Corona. 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, 1980 Toyota Corona (175 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Toyota Corona | 2004 Proton Juara | |
Make | Toyota | Proton |
Model | Corona | Juara |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2366 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2400 mm |