1975 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (144 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chevrolet Camaro (338 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chevrolet Camaro | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
| Model | Camaro | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 144 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 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 |
