1984 Ford Fairlane vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ford Fairlane (131 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ford Fairlane (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Fairlane | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Fairlane | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |