1990 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2002 Proton Juara

To start off, 2002 Proton Juara is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 583 kg more than 2002 Proton Juara.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1990 Chevrolet Corvette (332 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Juara. (94 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Juara. 2002 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 1990 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1990 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Corvette 2002 Proton Juara
Make Chevrolet Proton
Model Corvette Juara
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 1094 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 70 HP
Torque 332 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2400 mm


 

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