1985 Audi 200 vs. 2002 Proton 400
To start off, 2002 Proton 400 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2002 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 510 kg more than 2002 Proton 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2002 Proton 400 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | 200 | 400 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2510 mm |