2006 Chevrolet Optra vs. 2004 Proton Juara
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Optra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Proton Juara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Proton Juara would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Optra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (108 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2004 Proton Juara. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Optra should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Optra weights approximately 745 kg more than 2004 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2006 Chevrolet Optra (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Optra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Optra | 2004 Proton Juara | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Optra | Juara |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 151 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2400 mm |