2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 1997 Proton 300
To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Proton 300 would be higher. At 1,587 cc, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1997 Proton 300. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Proton 300.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (148 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Proton 300. (108 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Proton 300.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen 1.6 | 1997 Proton 300 | |
Make | Citroen | Proton |
Model | 1.6 | 300 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1299 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 108 Nm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |