2009 Proton Arena vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Proton Arena is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2009 Proton Arena. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Arena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Proton Arena weights approximately 95 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
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, 2004 Toyota Corolla (260 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Arena. (124 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Arena.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Proton Arena | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Proton | Toyota |
Model | Arena | Corolla |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 55 L |