2004 Proton Juara vs. 1980 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2004 Proton Juara is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Volkswagen Passat (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Proton Juara weights approximately 85 kg more than 1980 Volkswagen Passat.
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, 1980 Volkswagen Passat (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1980 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Proton Juara | 1980 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Proton | Volkswagen |
Model | Juara | Passat |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1094 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2480 mm |