1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1995 Proton Persona

To start off, 1995 Proton Persona is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 5000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1995 Proton Persona. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1995 Proton Persona.

Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Proton Persona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1984 Audi 5000 (136 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Proton Persona. (110 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 5000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Proton Persona.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 5000 1995 Proton Persona
Make Audi Proton
Model 5000 Persona
Year Released 1984 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 74 HP
Torque 136 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2510 mm


 

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