1999 Daewoo Musson vs. 1996 Proton 400
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Musson is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 400 would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Musson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Musson (108 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1996 Proton 400. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Proton 400 weights approximately 19 kg more than 1999 Daewoo Musson.
Because 1999 Daewoo Musson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Proton 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson 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, 1999 Daewoo Musson (420 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton 400. (123 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daewoo Musson | 1996 Proton 400 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Proton |
| Model | Musson | 400 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3198 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1096 kg | 1115 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
