1996 Isuzu Amigo vs. 1997 Proton 300
To start off, 1997 Proton 300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Isuzu Amigo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (131 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1997 Proton 300. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo should accelerate faster than 1997 Proton 300.
Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Proton 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Isuzu Amigo (195 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Proton 300. (108 Nm). This means 1996 Isuzu Amigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Isuzu Amigo | 1997 Proton 300 | |
Make | Isuzu | Proton |
Model | Amigo | 300 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2450 mm |