1993 Proton Saloon vs. 2010 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 5008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Proton Saloon. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 5008 should accelerate faster than 1993 Proton Saloon.
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, 2010 Peugeot 5008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 5008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Proton Saloon. 2010 Peugeot 5008 has automatic transmission and 1993 Proton Saloon has manual transmission. 1993 Proton Saloon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Peugeot 5008 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Proton Saloon | 2010 Peugeot 5008 | |
Make | Proton | Peugeot |
Model | Saloon | 5008 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1835 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2735 mm |