Proton Wira 2001 Review vs Toyota Hiace KDH 2016 Review
Basic information
Brand
Proton
Toyota
Model
Proton Wira
Toyota Hiace KDH
Year of Release
2001
2016
Body Type
Saloon & Sedan
Vans
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1468 cc
2982 cc
Max Power
111 hp
135 hp
Torque
126 Nm
300 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
160 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
5-speed MT / Automatic
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
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- Air conditioning
- Durable build
- Large seating capacity
- Versatile van
- Power Steering
Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
2.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
3.5
3.8
Interior Design
2.5
4.2
Performance
1.5
3.5
Fuel Efficiency
2.0
3.5
Safety and Technology
2.5
3.0
Transmission
2.0
3.5
Ride Quality
3.8
4.5
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 feedback shared in van communities and local forums, the 2016 Hiace KDH is viewed as a reliable workhorse instead of a flashy people-mover. Owners who use it for tourism and staff transport often mention that the 3.
Overall Rating
2.5 / 5
3.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 150K–250K
Rs. 20.5M–26.3M
Avg market price
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