2004 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Proton 300
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Proton 300 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2002 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 687 kg more than 2002 Proton 300. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton 300. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A6 | 2002 Proton 300 | |
| Make | Audi | Proton |
| Model | A6 | 300 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1035 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2450 mm |
