2005 Proton Juara vs. 1962 Vauxhall VX4

To start off, 2005 Proton Juara is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall VX4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall VX4 would be higher. At 1,505 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Vauxhall VX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Vauxhall VX4 (71 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Vauxhall VX4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Proton Juara weights approximately 85 kg more than 1962 Vauxhall VX4.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1962 Vauxhall VX4 (119 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1962 Vauxhall VX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Proton Juara 1962 Vauxhall VX4
Make Proton Vauxhall
Model Juara VX4
Year Released 2005 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1094 cc 1505 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1540 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2550 mm


 

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