2004 Proton Juara vs. 2012 Honda Civic

To start off, 2012 Honda Civic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Proton Juara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Proton Juara would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Civic (140 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2004 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Civic weights approximately 211 kg more than 2004 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, 2012 Honda Civic (173 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Juara.

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