1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 AMC Gremlin (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 AMC Gremlin should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 AMC Gremlin (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 AMC Gremlin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1970 AMC Gremlin | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | AMC | Proton |
Model | Gremlin | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |