2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1993 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (118 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1993 Proton Saloon. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1993 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 595 kg more than 1993 Proton Saloon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Proton Saloon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Ford Maverick (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 1993 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Maverick | Saloon |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |