2008 Proton Arena vs. 1992 Renault 25
To start off, 2008 Proton Arena is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 25 weights approximately 110 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, 1992 Renault 25 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Arena. (124 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Proton Arena | 1992 Renault 25 | |
Make | Proton | Renault |
Model | Arena | 25 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 124 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |