2005 Proton Saloon vs. 2011 Chrysler Delta
To start off, 2011 Chrysler Delta is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chrysler Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chrysler Delta (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Proton Saloon. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chrysler Delta should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chrysler Delta weights approximately 475 kg more than 2005 Proton Saloon. 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, 2011 Chrysler Delta (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Saloon. (109 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Chrysler Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Proton Saloon | 2011 Chrysler Delta | |
Make | Proton | Chrysler |
Model | Saloon | Delta |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2710 mm |