2007 Dodge Caliber vs. 2001 Proton Juara
To start off, 2007 Dodge Caliber is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton Juara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton Juara would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Caliber is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Caliber (154 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2001 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Caliber weights approximately 420 kg more than 2001 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, 2007 Dodge Caliber (190 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Juara. 2007 Dodge Caliber has automatic transmission and 2001 Proton Juara has manual transmission. 2001 Proton Juara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Caliber will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Caliber | 2001 Proton Juara | |
Make | Dodge | Proton |
Model | Caliber | Juara |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2400 mm |