2005 Proton Juara vs. 2012 Nissan Juke
To start off, 2012 Nissan Juke is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Proton Juara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Proton Juara would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Juke weights approximately 337 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.
Because 2012 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Proton Juara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Juke 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, 2012 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Proton Juara | 2012 Nissan Juke | |
| Make | Proton | Nissan |
| Model | Juara | Juke |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1094 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1342 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4125 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1765 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2530 mm |
