2002 Holden Vectra vs. 2003 Proton Juara

To start off, 2003 Proton Juara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 3,175 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Vectra (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2003 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Vectra weights approximately 505 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, 2002 Holden Vectra (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Vectra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Juara.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Vectra 2003 Proton Juara
Make Holden Proton
Model Vectra Juara
Year Released 2002 2003
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3175 cc 1094 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 209 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2400 mm


 

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