2003 Proton 400 vs. 2006 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Proton 400 would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2003 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton 400.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton 400. 2006 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 2003 Proton 400 has manual transmission. 2003 Proton 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Proton 400 | 2006 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Proton | SsangYong |
Model | 400 | Stavic |
Year Released | 2003 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3010 mm |