1986 Renault 21 vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Renault 21 (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Renault 21 should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Renault 21 (275 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Renault | Proton |
Model | 21 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |