2011 Fiat Multipla vs. 2005 Proton Juara
To start off, 2011 Fiat Multipla is newer by 6 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 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 440 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.
Because 2005 Proton Juara is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Proton Juara. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Multipla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Fiat Multipla (203 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara. 2005 Proton Juara has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Proton Juara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Fiat Multipla | 2005 Proton Juara | |
| Make | Fiat | Proton |
| Model | Multipla | Juara |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1094 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 94 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2400 mm |
