1965 Maserati Mistral vs. 2004 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2004 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Maserati Mistral (325 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 1965 Maserati Mistral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Maserati Mistral | 2004 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Maserati | Proton |
| Model | Mistral | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 3484 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 232 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
