2005 Acura MDX vs. 2001 Proton Juara

To start off, 2005 Acura MDX is newer by 4 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura MDX (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2001 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura MDX weights approximately 1041 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.

Because 2005 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Proton Juara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Acura MDX 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, 2005 Acura MDX (343 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Juara. (94 Nm). This means 2005 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Juara.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Acura MDX 2001 Proton Juara
Make Acura Proton
Model MDX Juara
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1094 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2046 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2400 mm


 

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