1983 Ferrari 400 vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 1983 Ferrari 400 (393 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Ferrari 400 2012 Proton Gen-2
Make Ferrari Proton
Model 400 Gen-2
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Size 4823 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 306 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 148 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm


 

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