2001 Toyota Avensis vs. 2004 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2004 Proton Perdana is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Avensis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Avensis would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (180 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2004 Proton Perdana. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Proton Perdana weights approximately 301 kg more than 2001 Toyota Avensis.
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 Toyota Avensis (250 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Perdana. 2004 Proton Perdana has automatic transmission and 2001 Toyota Avensis has manual transmission. 2001 Toyota Avensis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Proton Perdana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Toyota Avensis | 2004 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Toyota | Proton |
Model | Avensis | Perdana |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 944 kg | 1245 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2640 mm |