1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (142 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | 145 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |