1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 1,712 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint (116 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 148 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
| Model | Sprint | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1712 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
