2005 Nissan Hardbody vs. 1993 Proton Persona
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 12 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 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1993 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1993 Proton Persona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 535 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, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (209 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Proton Persona. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Proton Persona.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Hardbody | 1993 Proton Persona | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Hardbody | Persona |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2663 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 960 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2510 mm |