1993 Opel Corsa vs. 1996 Proton 300
To start off, 1996 Proton 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Corsa (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1996 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Proton 300 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa.
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 Opel Corsa (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Opel Corsa | 1996 Proton 300 | |
Make | Opel | Proton |
Model | Corsa | 300 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2450 mm |