1983 Ford Granada 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 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Granada (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ford Granada weights approximately 230 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.
Because 1983 Ford Granada 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 1983 Ford Granada. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Ford Granada (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1983 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ford Granada | 2001 Proton Juara | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Granada | Juara |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2400 mm |