1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2006 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2006 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 (127 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 should accelerate faster than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 (182 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 2006 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
| Model | 2000 | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
