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Proton Proton Waja

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The Proton Waja is a saloon car manufactured by Malaysian automotive company, Proton, it was launched in May 2000 by fourth Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. The name Waja, which means (strong as) steel in Malay has both physical and abstract connotations. In the United Kingdom, it was sold as the Proton Impian, in which Impian was another derivative of the Malay language, meaning dream. The Proton Waja was heralded as the first indigenously-designed Malaysian car upon its debut. However, it was later revealed that the Waja's chassis is a modified adaptation of the Mitsubishi Carisma / Volvo S40 platform. Furthermore, early Waja models were powered by Mitsubishi and Renault engines, as the development of Proton's own Campro engine did not complete in time for the Waja's launch frame. Over 2…

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About the Proton Proton Waja

Body type: sedan · segment C
Transmission: 5-speed manual, 4-speed Automatic transmission, aut
Max engine: 2.0 L

Overview

The Proton Proton Waja is a sedan. Across the range you'll find engines up to 2 L.

Trim-level specifications for the Proton Proton Waja aren't listed yet. See the overview above, or browse more Proton models.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of car is the Proton Proton Waja?

The Proton Proton Waja is a sedan, classified in segment C.

What engine options does the Proton Proton Waja have?

The Proton Proton Waja has been offered with engines up to 2 L. See each trim page for the exact figures.

Does the Proton Proton Waja have any recalls?

We currently have no U.S. NHTSA recall campaigns on record for the Proton Proton Waja, but always check official sources for the latest safety information.