1999 Nissan Almera vs. 2002 Proton 300
To start off, 2002 Proton 300 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Almera (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Almera weights approximately 10 kg more than 2002 Proton 300. 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, 1999 Nissan Almera (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Nissan Almera | 2002 Proton 300 | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Almera | 300 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1392 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2450 mm |