1993 Chrysler Viper vs. 2002 Proton Juara
To start off, 2002 Proton Juara is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,985 cc (10 cylinders), 1993 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 2002 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 585 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 1993 Chrysler Viper 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 1993 Chrysler Viper. 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, 1993 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chrysler Viper | 2002 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Chrysler | Proton |
| Model | Viper | Juara |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7985 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 620 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2400 mm |
