2008 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2005 Proton Juara

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 3 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 75 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.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Tahoe 2005 Proton Juara
Make Chevrolet Proton
Model Tahoe Juara
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5300 cc 1094 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 5140 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2400 mm


 

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