2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1993 Proton Persona
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Proton Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Proton Persona would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1993 Proton Persona. (115 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1993 Proton Persona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 874 kg more than 1993 Proton Persona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Proton Persona. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Proton Persona.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1993 Proton Persona | |
| Make | Dodge | Proton |
| Model | Sprinter | Persona |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1979 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2600 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2510 mm |
