1993 Ford Mondeo vs. 2012 Proton Arena
To start off, 2012 Proton Arena is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (114 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2012 Proton Arena. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 55 kg more than 2012 Proton Arena. 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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (152 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Arena. (124 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Ford Mondeo | 2012 Proton Arena | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Mondeo | Arena |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80.7 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 50 L |