2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2001 Proton Juara
To start off, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is newer by 3 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 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (180 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2001 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser weights approximately 402 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, 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser (285 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Juara. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chrysler PT Cruiser | 2001 Proton Juara | |
Make | Chrysler | Proton |
Model | PT Cruiser | Juara |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2424 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 94 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1407 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2400 mm |