1989 Audi V8 vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi V8 (251 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi V8 | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | V8 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |