Proton Persona Persona I Hatchback

Proton - Persona I Hatchback

Details-
BrandProton
ModelPersona
GenerationPersona I Hatchback
Modification2.0 D (420 D) (65 Hp)
Start Of Production1993
End Of Production2007

Performance

The Persona is a compact car with a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 18.5 seconds and a top speed of 160 km/h (99.42 mph).

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh18.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph18.5 sec
Max Speed160 km/h 99.42 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Persona is a compact hatchback with a sleek design, offering a spacious interior with 5 seats and 5 doors. It measures 4.27 meters in length, 1.68 meters in width, and 1.39 meters in height, with a wheelbase of 2.5 meters. Its front and rear tracks measure 1.45 and 1.46 meters respectively.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeHatchback
Seats5
Doors5
Length4270 mm 168.11 in.
Width1680 mm 66.14 in.
Height1385 mm 54.53 in.
Wheelbase2500 mm 98.43 in.
Front Track1450 mm 57.09 in.
Rear Track1460 mm 57.48 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Persona is a diesel-powered car with impressive fuel efficiency. It consumes 9.3 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas and 5.8 liters per 100 kilometers on the highway.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypeDiesel
Fuel Consumption Urban9.3 l/100 km 25.29 US mpg 30.37 UK mpg 10.75 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5.8 l/100 km 40.55 US mpg 48.7 UK mpg 17.24 km/l

Engine & Transmission

The Persona is a compact car with a 1.9L inline-4 diesel engine, producing 65 horsepower and 123 Nm of torque. It features a 5-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive. The engine is naturally aspirated and features a compression ratio of 22.2. The suspension is comprised of a spring strut in the front and a coil spring in the rear.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power65 Hp @ 4500 rpm.
Power Per Litre32.5 Hp/l
Torque123 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 90.72 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Displacement1998 cm3 121.93 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore82.7 mm 3.26 in.
Piston Stroke93 mm 3.66 in.
Compression Ratio22.2
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder2
Fuel Injection SystemDiesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainOHC
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 disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power. The steering system features a rack and pinion mechanism with hydraulic power assistance, providing a smooth and responsive driving experience. The car rides on 14-inch wheels with 175/70 R14 tires, offering a comfortable ride and decent handling.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesDisc
Rear BrakesDrum
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringHydraulic Steering
Tires Size175/70 R14
Wheel Rims Size14

Weight & Capacity

The Honda Persona boasts a lightweight design, offering a power-to-weight ratio of 17.7 kg/Hp and a torque-to-weight ratio of 9.3 kg/Nm. With a kerb weight of 1150 kg, the Persona can handle a maximum weight of 1575 kg and boasts a generous cargo capacity of up to 950 l.

Specs-
Weight To Power Ratio17.7 kg/Hp, 56.5 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio9.3 kg/Nm, 107 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight1150 kg 2535.32 lbs.
Max Weight1575 kg 3472.28 lbs.
Max Load425 kg 936.96 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum385 l 13.6 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum950 l 33.55 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Proton - Persona I Hatchback

The Persona has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The length of the Persona is 4.27 meters or 168.11 inches.

The wheelbase of the Persona is 2.5 meters or 98.43 inches.

The Persona has an acceleration time of 18.5 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h.

The top speed of the Persona is 160 km/h (99.42 mph).

The Persona is a compact car with a moderate acceleration time and top speed, making it suitable for daily driving but not ideal for high-speed enthusiasts.

The Persona is a diesel-powered car.

The Persona consumes 9.3 liters per 100 kilometers in urban areas.

The Persona consumes 5.8 liters per 100 kilometers on the highway.

The Persona has a 1.9L inline-4 diesel engine.

The Persona has a 5-speed manual transmission.

The Persona has a front-wheel drive drivetrain architecture.

Disc brakes in the front and drum brakes in the rear.

Rack and pinion with hydraulic power assistance.

175/70 R14

The Proton Persona can comfortably seat up to five passengers.

The Proton Persona has a fuel efficiency of approximately 14.5 km/L.

The Proton Persona comes equipped with anti-lock brakes, electronic brakeforce distribution, and dual front airbags.

The spec sheet does not include fuel consumption information.

The spec sheet does not include information regarding standard features.

The maximum cargo weight is 425 kg.