1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 2004 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2004 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton Gen-2 (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (90 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1969 Chevrolet Vega.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Chevrolet Vega (164 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Chevrolet Vega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Vega | 2004 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Vega | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 164 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |