2012 Peugeot 308 vs. 2012 Proton Arena
To start off, both 2012 Peugeot 308 and 2012 Proton Arena were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,468 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Proton Arena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 308 (89 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2012 Proton Arena. (86 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 2012 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, 2012 Proton Arena (124 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 2012 Proton Arena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Peugeot 308 | 2012 Proton Arena | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 308 | Arena |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 124 Nm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |