2008 Scion xD vs. 2004 Proton Juara
To start off, 2008 Scion xD is newer by 4 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Scion xD (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2004 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Scion xD weights approximately 81 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, 2008 Scion xD (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Scion xD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Juara. 2004 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 2008 Scion xD has manual transmission. 2008 Scion xD will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Scion xD | 2004 Proton Juara | |
Make | Scion | Proton |
Model | xD | Juara |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1094 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2400 mm |