1993 Peugeot 405 vs. 2011 Proton Arena
To start off, 2011 Proton Arena is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (121 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2011 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 225 kg more than 2011 Proton Arena. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Proton Arena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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 Peugeot 405 (176 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Peugeot 405 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot 405 | 2011 Proton Arena | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 405 | Arena |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 121 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.7 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 50 L |