1999 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,772 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
| Model | GTV | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1772 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 169 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
