1993 Proton Persona vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1993 Proton Persona is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 2,127 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Volvo 240 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Volvo 240 (96 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Proton Persona. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Volvo 240 should accelerate faster than 1993 Proton Persona.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Volvo 240 (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Proton Persona. (126 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Volvo 240 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Proton Persona.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Proton Persona | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Proton | Volvo |
Model | Persona | 240 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1467 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |