1997 Audi A4 vs. 2004 Proton Juara
To start off, 2004 Proton Juara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2004 Proton Juara. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Juara.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Proton Juara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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, 1997 Audi A4 (231 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Juara. (94 Nm). This means 1997 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Juara. 2004 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Audi A4 | 2004 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Audi | Proton |
| Model | A4 | Juara |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 231 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2400 mm |
