2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1993 Proton Persona
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 13 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Proton Persona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Proton Persona (115 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Proton Persona should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Proton Persona (163 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 1993 Proton Persona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen 1.6 | 1993 Proton Persona | |
| Make | Citroen | Proton |
| Model | 1.6 | Persona |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1834 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 115 HP |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
