2001 Proton Juara vs. 2007 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Fabia is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton Juara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton Juara would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Fabia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Fabia (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2001 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Fabia should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Skoda Fabia weights approximately 130 kg more than 2001 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, 2007 Skoda Fabia (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Fabia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Proton Juara | 2007 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Proton | Skoda |
Model | Juara | Fabia |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1094 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2470 mm |