Proton Wira 2001 Review vs Toyota Hilux 2018 Review
Basic information
Brand
Proton
Toyota
Model
Proton Wira
Toyota Hilux
Year of Release
2001
2018
Body Type
Saloon & Sedan
Pickup
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
1468 cc
2755 cc
Max Power
111 hp
200 hp
Torque
126 Nm
500 Nm
Top Speed
160 kmph
170 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
6-speed AT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Four Wheel Drive (4WD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
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- Durable build
- Off-road capability
- Rugged pickup
- Spacious cargo area
- Advanced Safety Feature
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
3.0
Safety and Technology
2.5
4.5
Transmission
2.0
4.0
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.
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Toyota Hilux 2018 earns its score through long-term consistency rather than excitement. Owners regularly highlight that the vehicle behaves predictably even after years of use, which is critical in a market where vehicles are kept longer.
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. 16M–27.5M
Avg market price
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