2001 Ford F-650 vs. 2000 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2001 Ford F-650 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Proton Perdana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Proton Perdana would be higher. At 7,300 cc, 2001 Ford F-650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Proton Perdana (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Ford F-650. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Proton Perdana should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford F-650. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford F-650 weights approximately 53 kg more than 2000 Proton Perdana.
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 Ford F-650 (1,166 Nm) has 990 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Ford F-650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton Perdana. 2001 Ford F-650 has automatic transmission and 2000 Proton Perdana has manual transmission. 2000 Proton Perdana will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Ford F-650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford F-650 | 2000 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | F-650 | Perdana |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7300 cc | 1997 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 1166 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1245 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 4930 mm | 2640 mm |