1992 Mazda Eunos vs. 2003 Proton 400
To start off, 2003 Proton 400 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda Eunos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda Eunos would be higher. At 1,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Mazda Eunos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda Eunos (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2003 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda Eunos should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mazda Eunos weights approximately 240 kg more than 2003 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, 1992 Mazda Eunos (167 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Mazda Eunos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton 400. 1992 Mazda Eunos has automatic transmission and 2003 Proton 400 has manual transmission. 2003 Proton 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Mazda Eunos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda Eunos | 2003 Proton 400 | |
Make | Mazda | Proton |
Model | Eunos | 400 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |