Proton Wira 2001 Review vs Toyota Aqua 2014 Review
Basic information
Brand
Proton
Toyota
Model
Proton Wira
Toyota Aqua
Year of Release
2001
2014
Body Type
Saloon & Sedan
Hatchback
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1468 cc
1496 cc
Max Power
111 hp
73 hp
Torque
126 Nm
111 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
180 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
CVT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
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- Automatic climate control
- EV and ECO modes
- Hybrid Synergy Drive
- Keyless entry
- Touchscreen infotainment
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
2.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
3.5
4.0
Interior Design
2.5
4.0
Performance
1.5
4.0
Fuel Efficiency
2.0
5.0
Safety and Technology
2.5
4.0
Transmission
2.0
4.5
Ride Quality
3.8
4.0
Driver Insights
The 2001 Proton Wira continues to appeal because it delivers practical transportation at a relatively low purchase cost. Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Mitsubishi-derived mechanical components make servicing easier than many people expect, while experienced workshops are generally familiar with the vehicle.
From owner discussions and hybrid forums, the 2014 Aqua comes across as a “quiet achiever” rather than a flashy hatchback. People who commute daily in one say it feels light, easy to guide through gaps and simple to park, especially compared with larger hybrids.
Overall Rating
2.5 / 5
4.0 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 150K–250K
Rs. 7.5M–8.5M
Avg market price
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