1974 Ford Coin vs. 1988 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1988 Proton Saloon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Ford Coin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Coin (101 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1988 Proton Saloon. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Coin should accelerate faster than 1988 Proton Saloon.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Ford Coin (146 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm). This means 1974 Ford Coin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Proton Saloon. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1988 Proton Saloon has manual transmission. 1988 Proton Saloon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Coin | 1988 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Coin | Saloon |
Year Released | 1974 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 102 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2390 mm |