2006 BMW 323 vs. 2003 Proton Juara
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Proton Juara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Proton Juara would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2003 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Juara.
Because 2006 BMW 323 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 323. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Proton Juara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Juara. (94 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 2003 Proton Juara | |
Make | BMW | Proton |
Model | 323 | Juara |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1094 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 94 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |