2005 Proton 300 vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2005 Proton 300 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Be Bop. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Be Bop would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Be Bop is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Be Bop (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Be Bop weights approximately 272 kg more than 2005 Proton 300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Proton 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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, 2003 Renault Be Bop (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Be Bop will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Proton 300 | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
Make | Proton | Renault |
Model | 300 | Be Bop |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2580 mm |