1999 Italdesign Nazca 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 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Italdesign Nazca (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2003 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Italdesign Nazca weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Italdesign Nazca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Proton Juara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Juara.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Italdesign Nazca 2003 Proton Juara
Make Italdesign Proton
Model Nazca Juara
Year Released 1999 2003
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4988 cc 1094 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2400 mm


 

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