1998 Proton Saloon vs. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1998 Proton Saloon. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1998 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 397 kg more than 1998 Proton Saloon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton Saloon. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Proton Saloon | 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo | |
Make | Proton | Chevrolet |
Model | Saloon | Rezzo |
Year Released | 1998 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2610 mm |