1947 Austin 16 vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1947 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1947 Austin 16.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Austin 16. (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Austin 16.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Austin 16 | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Austin | Proton |
Model | 16 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |