1999 Citroen Xsara vs. 2004 Proton Juara
To start off, 2004 Proton Juara is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Xsara would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Citroen Xsara (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 95 kg more than 2004 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, 1999 Citroen Xsara (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Juara. 2004 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 1999 Citroen Xsara has manual transmission. 1999 Citroen Xsara 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:
1999 Citroen Xsara | 2004 Proton Juara | |
Make | Citroen | Proton |
Model | Xsara | Juara |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2400 mm |