1996 Proton Persona vs. 2013 Infiniti QX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti QX is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton Persona would be higher. At 5,552 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti QX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti QX (395 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 321 more horse power than 1996 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti QX should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton Persona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti QX weights approximately 1696 kg more than 1996 Proton Persona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti QX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Proton Persona. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti QX 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, 2013 Infiniti QX (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton Persona. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti QX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton Persona.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Proton Persona | 2013 Infiniti QX | |
Make | Proton | Infiniti |
Model | Persona | QX |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 2656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3075 mm |