1981 Pontiac Lemans vs. 2001 Proton Juara
To start off, 2001 Proton Juara is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Pontiac Lemans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Pontiac Lemans would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Pontiac Lemans is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Pontiac Lemans weights approximately 455 kg more than 2001 Proton Juara.
Because 1981 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 1981 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Pontiac Lemans | 2001 Proton Juara | |
Make | Pontiac | Proton |
Model | Lemans | Juara |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3790 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 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 | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2400 mm |