1997 Lancia K vs. 1996 Proton 300

To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 1 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. At 1,995 cc (5 cylinders), 1997 Lancia K is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 365 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:

1997 Lancia K 1996 Proton 300
Make Lancia Proton
Model K 300
Year Released 1997 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1115 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2450 mm


 

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