1953 Porsche 1300 vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 1300 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1953 Porsche 1300. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1953 Porsche 1300.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Porsche 1300. (88 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Porsche 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Porsche 1300 | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Porsche | Proton |
Model | 1300 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2610 mm |