2003 Proton 400 vs. 2013 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2013 Nissan Rogue is newer by 10 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Rogue (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2003 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 519 kg more than 2003 Proton 400. 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, 2013 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Proton 400 | 2013 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Proton | Nissan |
Model | 400 | Rogue |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1489 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4655 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2690 mm |