1992 Ford Escort vs. 2002 Proton Juara
To start off, 2002 Proton Juara is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (224 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2002 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 302 kg more than 2002 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Ford Escort is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Proton Juara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort will offer significantly more control. 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, 1992 Ford Escort (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 2002 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Ford | Proton |
| Model | Escort | Juara |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 224 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 304 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1307 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2400 mm |
