2008 Proton Arena vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 Proton Arena is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Proton Arena. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1987 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Arena. (124 Nm). This means 1987 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Arena. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2008 Proton Arena has manual transmission. 2008 Proton Arena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Proton Arena | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Proton | Audi |
Model | Arena | 4000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75.6 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |