1983 Dodge Daytona vs. 2001 Proton Juara

To start off, 2001 Proton Juara is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge Daytona (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2001 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 280 kg more than 2001 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1983 Dodge Daytona (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Juara.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Dodge Daytona 2001 Proton Juara
Make Dodge Proton
Model Daytona Juara
Year Released 1983 2001
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1094 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2400 mm


 

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