Suzuki Wagon R 2018 Review vs Proton Wira 2001 Review
Basic information
Brand
Suzuki
Proton
Model
Suzuki Wagon R
Proton Wira
Year of Release
2018
2001
Body Type
Station Wagon
Saloon & Sedan
Brand
Model
Year of Release
Body Type
Specifications
Engine Capacity
998 cc
1468 cc
Max Power
67 hp
111 hp
Torque
90 Nm
126 Nm
Top Speed
140 kmph
160 kmph
Transmission Type
5-speed MT
5-speed MT
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Engine Capacity
Max Power
Torque
Top Speed
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Features
- Driver airbag
- Front power windows
- Spacious cabin
- Tall-boy design
- Power Steering
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Features
Expert Ratings
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
2.5 / 5
Exterior Design
4.3
3.5
Interior Design
4.5
2.5
Performance
4.4
1.5
Fuel Efficiency
4.4
2.0
Safety and Technology
3.5
2.5
Transmission
4.4
2.0
Ride Quality
5.0
3.8
Driver Insights
Based on feedback from Sri Lankan owners, the Wagon R’s strength lies in consistency rather than excitement. Long-term users highlight predictable maintenance costs and minimal unexpected repairs.
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.
Overall Rating
4.0 / 5
2.5 / 5
Exterior Design
Interior Design
Performance
Fuel Efficiency
Safety and Technology
Transmission
Ride Quality
Driver Insights
Prices
Avg market price
Rs. 7.8M–8.8M
Rs. 150K–250K
Avg market price
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