1992 Proton Saloon vs. 2012 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2012 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Fiorino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Proton Saloon (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. (72 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Proton Saloon should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 305 kg more than 1992 Proton Saloon.
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, 2012 Fiat Fiorino (118 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Proton Saloon. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Fiorino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Proton Saloon | 2012 Fiat Fiorino | |
Make | Proton | Fiat |
Model | Saloon | Fiorino |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2520 mm |