2009 Hyundai i10 vs. 1995 Proton Persona
To start off, 2009 Hyundai i10 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Proton Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Proton Persona would be higher. At 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Proton Persona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Proton Persona (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai i10. (66 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Proton Persona should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1995 Proton Persona.
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, 1995 Proton Persona (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai i10. (99 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Proton Persona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai i10 | 1995 Proton Persona | |
Make | Hyundai | Proton |
Model | i10 | Persona |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 99 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2510 mm |