2003 Proton Juara vs. 2013 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2013 Nissan Armada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Proton Juara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Proton Juara would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Armada (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2003 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Armada weights approximately 1647 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.
Because 2013 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Proton Juara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Armada 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, 2013 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Proton Juara | 2013 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Proton | Nissan |
| Model | Juara | Armada |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1094 cc | 5600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 313 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 2652 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5276 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 2014 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1981 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3130 mm |
