2003 Honda Z vs. 2004 Proton Juara
To start off, 2004 Proton Juara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Honda Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Honda Z would be higher. At 1,094 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Proton Juara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton Juara (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2003 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton Juara should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Proton Juara weights approximately 45 kg more than 2003 Honda Z. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Proton Juara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Proton Juara (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Proton Juara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Z. 2004 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 2003 Honda Z has manual transmission. 2003 Honda Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Z | 2004 Proton Juara | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Z | Juara |
Year Released | 2003 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 654 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2400 mm |