2001 Audi A6 vs. 2001 Proton 300
To start off, both 2001 Audi A6 and 2001 Proton 300 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,974 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (216 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2001 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 482 kg more than 2001 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, 2001 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 2001 Proton 300 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | A6 | 300 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2974 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |