1994 Audi A4 vs. 2001 Proton 300
To start off, 2001 Proton 300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi A4 weights approximately 246 kg more than 2001 Proton 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Audi A4 (173 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A4 | 2001 Proton 300 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | A4 | 300 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1284 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2450 mm |