Proton Persona Persona I Coupe
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Proton - Persona I Coupe

Details-
BrandProton
ModelPersona
GenerationPersona I Coupe
Modification1.8 i 16V (135 Hp)
Start Of Production1997
End Of Production2001

Performance

The Proton Persona has an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 9 seconds and a top speed of 203 km/h (126.14 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph9 sec
Max Speed203 km/h 126.14 mph

Body & Dimensions

The car has a sleek coupe body style with a spacious interior. It offers comfortable seating for four and features a balanced combination of performance and fuel efficiency. Its dimensions are suitable for navigating urban environments and highway driving.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeCoupe
Seats4
Doors2
Length4220 mm 166.14 in.
Width1690 mm 66.54 in.
Height1360 mm 53.54 in.
Wheelbase2440 mm 96.06 in.
Front Track1450 mm 57.09 in.
Rear Track1460 mm 57.48 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Persona is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 11.9 l/100 km in urban areas and 6.8 l/100 km in extra-urban areas, making it a decent option for city driving.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban11.9 l/100 km 19.77 US mpg 23.74 UK mpg 8.4 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban6.8 l/100 km 34.59 US mpg 41.54 UK mpg 14.71 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The car in question is a Persona, equipped with a 1834 cm3, inline 4-cylinder engine, which produces 135 Hp at 6500 rpm and 164 Nm of torque at 5500 rpm. The engine features a multi-port manifold injection system, DOHC valvetrain, and a compression ratio of 10.5. The engine is transversely mounted at the front of the vehicle, and it drives the front wheels via a 5-speed manual transmission. The car's suspension consists of a spring strut at the front and a coil spring at the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power135 Hp @ 6500 rpm.
Power Per Litre73.6 Hp/l
Torque164 Nm @ 5500 rpm. 120.96 lb.-ft. @ 5500 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Displacement1834 cm3 111.92 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore81 mm 3.19 in.
Piston Stroke89 mm 3.5 in.
Compression Ratio10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox5 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionSpring Strut
Rear SuspensionCoil spring

Brakes

The Persona car model comes equipped with ventilated disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The hydraulic power steering and rack and pinion steering system provide a smooth and responsive driving experience. The car rides on 185/60 R14 tires with 14-inch wheel rims, and features ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for added safety.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size185/60 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The car is a Persona with a weight-to-power ratio of 8 kg/Hp (125.6 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 6.6 kg/Nm (152.6 Nm/tonne). The kerb weight is 1075 kg (2369.97 lbs.) and the max weight is 1550 kg (3417.17 lbs.), with a max load of 475 kg (1047.2 lbs.). The minimum trunk boot space is 400 l (14.13 cu. ft.) and the fuel tank capacity is 50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal).

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio8 kg/Hp, 125.6 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio6.6 kg/Nm, 152.6 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1075 kg 2369.97 lbs.
Max Weight1550 kg 3417.17 lbs.
Max Load475 kg 1047.2 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum400 l 14.13 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Proton - Persona I Coupe

The wheelbase of the Persona is 2440 mm (96.06 in).

The Persona has 2 doors.

The Persona has a height of 1360 mm (53.54 in).

The Proton Persona accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9 seconds.

The Proton Persona has a top speed of 203 km/h (126.14 mph).

The Proton Persona's acceleration and top speed are average for its class.

Petrol (Gasoline)

11.9 l/100 km

6.8 l/100 km

The engine is transversely mounted at the front of the vehicle.

The car has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The car produces 135 Hp at 6500 rpm.

Ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

185/60 R14

Yes, it has hydraulic power steering.

The Proton Persona is available in both petrol and diesel variants.

Yes, the Proton Persona has a good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.

The Proton Persona is a 5-seater car, making it suitable for small families or individuals who need a compact vehicle.

The weight-to-power ratio of the car is 8 kg/Hp (125.6 Hp/tonne).

The minimum trunk boot space of the car is 400 l (14.13 cu. ft.).

The fuel tank capacity of the car is 50 l (13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal).