1988 Plymouth Horizon vs. 2005 Proton Juara
To start off, 2005 Proton Juara is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Plymouth Horizon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Plymouth Horizon would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Plymouth Horizon (91 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Horizon should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Horizon weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Proton Juara 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 2005 Proton Juara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Plymouth Horizon, 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, 1988 Plymouth Horizon (165 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1988 Plymouth Horizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Plymouth Horizon | 2005 Proton Juara | |
Make | Plymouth | Proton |
Model | Horizon | Juara |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2400 mm |