2005 Proton Juara vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2005 Proton Juara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma (90 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 65 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.
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, 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma (118 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara. 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma has automatic transmission and 2005 Proton Juara has manual transmission. 2005 Proton Juara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Proton Juara | 1984 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Proton | Mitsubishi |
Model | Juara | Sigma |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1094 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2520 mm |