2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2004 Proton Juara
To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 3 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2004 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 734 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Juara.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Galaxy | 2004 Proton Juara | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Galaxy | Juara |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2400 mm |