2009 Ford F-350 vs. 2005 Proton Juara

To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 4 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Proton Juara weights approximately 33 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350.

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, 2009 Ford F-350 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford F-350 2005 Proton Juara
Make Ford Proton
Model F-350 Juara
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5400 cc 1094 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 972 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 6260 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3970 mm 2400 mm


 

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