1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1996 Proton 400
To start off, 1996 Proton 400 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Proton 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1996 Proton 400. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Proton 400 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton 400. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1996 Proton 400 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Proton |
Model | Lancer | 400 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |