1994 Nissan Sunny vs. 2000 Proton 400
To start off, 2000 Proton 400 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan Sunny (75 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 100 kg more than 2000 Proton 400. 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 Nissan Sunny (135 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton 400. (109 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Nissan Sunny | 2000 Proton 400 | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Sunny | 400 |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2510 mm |