1983 Opel Ascona vs. 1996 Proton 400
To start off, 1996 Proton 400 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Proton 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Proton 400 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1983 Opel Ascona.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Opel Ascona | 1996 Proton 400 | |
Make | Opel | Proton |
Model | Ascona | 400 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2510 mm |