1996 Proton 300 vs. 1986 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1996 Proton 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Proton 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Proton 300 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1986 Suzuki Alto.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Proton 300 | 1986 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Proton | Suzuki |
Model | 300 | Alto |
Year Released | 1996 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2180 mm |