2004 Pontiac Vibe vs. 2005 Proton Juara
To start off, 2005 Proton Juara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pontiac Vibe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pontiac Vibe would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Vibe (122 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Vibe weights approximately 220 kg more than 2005 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Pontiac Vibe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Proton Juara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Vibe 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 Pontiac Vibe (160 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Pontiac Vibe | 2005 Proton Juara | |
Make | Pontiac | Proton |
Model | Vibe | Juara |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2400 mm |