1990 Audi 100 vs. 1996 Proton Persona
To start off, 1996 Proton Persona is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 100 (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1996 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton Persona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 100 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1996 Proton Persona. 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, 1990 Audi 100 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton Persona. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton Persona.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 100 | 1996 Proton Persona | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | 100 | Persona |
Year Released | 1990 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |