1996 Proton 300 vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 300 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mini Roadster weights approximately 80 kg more than 1996 Proton 300.
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 | 2013 Mini Roadster | |
Make | Proton | Mini |
Model | 300 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3728 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2467 mm |