1999 Audi A2 vs. 2004 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2004 Proton Saloon is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A2 would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A2 (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2004 Proton Saloon. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Proton Saloon weights approximately 50 kg more than 1999 Audi A2.
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, 1999 Audi A2 (320 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Saloon. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A2 | 2004 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | A2 | Saloon |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2390 mm |