2001 Honda Civic vs. 1994 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Civic (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1994 Proton Saloon. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1994 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Proton Saloon weights approximately 104 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic.
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 Honda Civic (144 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Proton Saloon. (108 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Civic | 1994 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Civic | Saloon |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2390 mm |