2005 Nissan Almera vs. 2000 Proton 300
To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Proton 300 would be higher. At 1,769 cc, 2005 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Almera (118 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 725 kg more than 2000 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (161 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton 300. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Almera | 2000 Proton 300 | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Almera | 300 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1299 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1035 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |