2008 Daewoo Evanda vs. 1989 Proton Saloon
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Evanda (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1989 Proton Saloon. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Evanda should accelerate faster than 1989 Proton Saloon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 577 kg more than 1989 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, 2008 Daewoo Evanda (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Proton Saloon. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Proton Saloon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daewoo Evanda | 1989 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Daewoo | Proton |
Model | Evanda | Saloon |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2390 mm |