1971 Peugeot 304 vs. 1994 Proton Persona
To start off, 1994 Proton Persona is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 1,548 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Peugeot 304 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Peugeot 304 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1994 Proton Persona.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Peugeot 304 | 1994 Proton Persona | |
| Make | Peugeot | Proton |
| Model | 304 | Persona |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1548 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2510 mm |
