| General information |
| Brand | Proton |
| Model | Persona |
| Generation | Persona I Coupe |
| Modification (Engine) | 1.8 i 16V (135 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1997 year |
| End of production | 2001 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Coupe |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
11.9 l/100 km
19.77 US mpg23.74 UK mpg8.4 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
6.8 l/100 km
34.59 US mpg41.54 UK mpg14.71 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 9 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 8.6 sec |
| Maximum speed |
203 km/h
126.14 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 8 kg/Hp, 125.6 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 6.6 kg/Nm, 152.6 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 135 Hp @ 6500 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 73.6 Hp/l |
| Torque |
164 Nm @ 5500 rpm.
120.96 lb.-ft. @ 5500 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Transverse |
| Engine displacement |
1834 cm3
111.92 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore |
81 mm
3.19 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
89 mm
3.5 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1075 kg
2369.97 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
1550 kg
3417.17 lbs. |
| Max load |
475 kg
1047.2 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
400 l
14.13 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
50 l
13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4220 mm
166.14 in. |
| Width |
1690 mm
66.54 in. |
| Height |
1360 mm
53.54 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2440 mm
96.06 in. |
| Front track |
1450 mm
57.09 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1460 mm
57.48 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
| Front suspension | Spring Strut |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Drum |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 185/60 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 14 |
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