1989 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Proton 300
To start off, 2002 Proton 300 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,986 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Proton 300 (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Proton 300 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100.
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, 1989 Audi 100 (125 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2002 Proton 300 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | 100 | 300 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1986 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2450 mm |