2003 Nissan Pickup vs. 2008 Proton Arena
To start off, 2008 Proton Arena is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 730 kg more than 2008 Proton Arena.
Because 2003 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Proton Arena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Pickup 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, 2003 Nissan Pickup (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Nissan Pickup | 2008 Proton Arena | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Pickup | Arena |
Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2488 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |