2008 Proton Arena vs. 1982 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2008 Proton Arena is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Camry weights approximately 65 kg more than 2008 Proton Arena.
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, 1982 Toyota Camry (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Proton Arena | 1982 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Proton | Toyota |
Model | Arena | Camry |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.1 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |