1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Roadmaster (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Buick Roadmaster (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Buick Roadmaster | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Buick | Proton |
Model | Roadmaster | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |