2000 Audi A4 vs. 2005 Proton 400
To start off, 2005 Proton 400 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2005 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton 400.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Proton 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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, 2000 Audi A4 (234 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2005 Proton 400 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | A4 | 400 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 234 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |