2002 Proton 400 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Proton 400 would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2002 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 966 kg more than 2002 Proton 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Proton 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton 400. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Proton 400 | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Proton | Toyota |
Model | 400 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 382 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1962 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |