1997 Peugeot 605 vs. 2002 Proton Juara
To start off, 2002 Proton Juara is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 605 (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2002 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 435 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Peugeot 605 (180 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Juara. 2002 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot 605 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:
1997 Peugeot 605 | 2002 Proton Juara | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 605 | Juara |
Year Released | 1997 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2400 mm |