2004 Proton 400 vs. 1999 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2004 Proton 400 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Camry (126 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Camry weights approximately 405 kg more than 2004 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, 1999 Toyota Camry (187 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Proton 400 | 1999 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Proton | Toyota |
Model | 400 | Camry |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 187 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |