1999 GMC Safari vs. 2005 Proton Juara
To start off, 2005 Proton Juara is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,291 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Safari (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Safari weights approximately 950 kg more than 2005 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Safari (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GMC Safari | 2005 Proton Juara | |
Make | GMC | Proton |
Model | Safari | Juara |
Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
Body Type | Van | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4291 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2400 mm |