1999 Suzuki C2 vs. 2010 Proton Arena
To start off, 2010 Proton Arena is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki C2 would be higher. At 1,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki C2 (251 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 2010 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki C2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Proton Arena weights approximately 183 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Suzuki C2 (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Suzuki C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Suzuki C2 | 2010 Proton Arena | |
Make | Suzuki | Proton |
Model | C2 | Arena |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 1035 kg |