1999 GMC EV1 vs. 2003 Proton Juara
To start off, 2003 Proton Juara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC EV1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC EV1 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 889 kg more than 2003 Proton Juara.
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 GMC EV1 (149 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Juara. (94 Nm). This means 1999 GMC EV1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Juara. 1999 GMC EV1 has automatic transmission and 2003 Proton Juara has manual transmission. 2003 Proton Juara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 GMC EV1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 GMC EV1 | 2003 Proton Juara | |
| Make | GMC | Proton |
| Model | EV1 | Juara |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1005 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2400 mm |
