2009 Nissan Xterra vs. 1993 Proton Persona
To start off, 2009 Nissan Xterra is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Proton Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Proton Persona would be higher. At 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Xterra (262 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1993 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1993 Proton Persona.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Nissan Xterra (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Proton Persona. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Proton Persona. 2009 Nissan Xterra has automatic transmission and 1993 Proton Persona has manual transmission. 1993 Proton Persona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Xterra | 1993 Proton Persona | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Xterra | Persona |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |