2004 Peugeot Partner vs. 2012 Proton Arena
To start off, 2012 Proton Arena is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Proton Arena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Proton Arena (86 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot Partner. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Proton Arena should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 35 kg more than 2012 Proton Arena.
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, 2012 Proton Arena (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2012 Proton Arena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot Partner | 2012 Proton Arena | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | Partner | Arena |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 111 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |