2006 Honda Accord vs. 2000 Proton 300

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Proton 300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Proton 300 would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2000 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 955 kg more than 2000 Proton 300. 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, 2006 Honda Accord (315 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton 300. 2006 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2000 Proton 300 has manual transmission. 2000 Proton 300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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