1989 Renault 21 vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,067 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Renault 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1989 Renault 21. (106 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1989 Renault 21.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Renault 21 (159 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 1989 Renault 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Renault 21 | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Renault | Proton |
Model | 21 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2067 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 159 Nm | 148 Nm |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |