1970 Chevrolet Camaro 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 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Camaro (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Camaro | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
| Model | Camaro | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 318 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
