2002 Daihatsu Altis vs. 1999 Proton Perdana
To start off, 2002 Daihatsu Altis is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Proton Perdana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Proton Perdana would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1999 Proton Perdana. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 1999 Proton Perdana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 175 kg more than 1999 Proton Perdana. 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, 2002 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton Perdana. (176 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2002 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton Perdana.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Daihatsu Altis | 1999 Proton Perdana | |
Make | Daihatsu | Proton |
Model | Altis | Perdana |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2640 mm |