1980 Ferrari 208 vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 208. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 208 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari 208 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 208 (153 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 208 should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Ferrari 208 (171 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 208 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 208 | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Ferrari | Proton |
Model | 208 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |