2000 Audi A8 vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A8 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A8 (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A8 (330 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A8 | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Audi | Proton |
| Model | A8 | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2610 mm |
