2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue vs. 2003 Proton Juara

To start off, 2003 Proton Juara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue would be higher. At 2,597 cc, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue (94 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2003 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue weights approximately 535 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.

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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue (181 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Juara. (94 Nm). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Juara. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz Version Longue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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