2007 Infiniti FX vs. 1993 Proton Persona

To start off, 2007 Infiniti FX is newer by 14 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti FX (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1993 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1993 Proton Persona.

Because 2007 Infiniti FX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Infiniti FX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Proton Persona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Infiniti FX (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Proton Persona. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Proton Persona. 2007 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1993 Proton Persona has manual transmission. 1993 Proton Persona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Infiniti FX 1993 Proton Persona
Make Infiniti Proton
Model FX Persona
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Crossover Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2510 mm


 

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