1995 Audi A4 vs. 2002 Proton 400
To start off, 2002 Proton 400 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A4 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2002 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi A4 weights approximately 327 kg more than 2002 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, 1995 Audi A4 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 2002 Proton 400 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | A4 | 400 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1297 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2510 mm |