2000 Proton Perdana vs. 1953 Renault Juva
To start off, 2000 Proton Perdana is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Renault Juva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Renault Juva would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Proton Perdana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Proton Perdana (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1953 Renault Juva. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 1953 Renault Juva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Proton Perdana weights approximately 435 kg more than 1953 Renault Juva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Renault Juva 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 1953 Renault Juva. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Proton Perdana, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Proton Perdana | 1953 Renault Juva | |
| Make | Proton | Renault |
| Model | Perdana | Juva |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1003 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 810 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2360 mm |
