1999 Ford Tracer vs. 1991 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1999 Ford Tracer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,323 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Ford Tracer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 67 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Tracer weights approximately 45 kg more than 1991 Proton Saloon.
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, 1991 Proton Saloon (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Tracer. (101 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Proton Saloon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Tracer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford Tracer | 1991 Proton Saloon | |
| Make | Ford | Proton |
| Model | Tracer | Saloon |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1323 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 101 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
