2005 Proton 400 vs. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, both 2005 Proton 400 and 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser (236 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2005 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1455 kg more than 2005 Proton 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Proton 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton 400. (108 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton 400.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Proton 400 2005 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Proton Toyota
Model 400 Land Cruiser
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1299 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 108 Nm 434 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 2445 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2860 mm


 

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