2000 Mitsubishi L 200 vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi L 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi L 200 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi L 200.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Mitsubishi L 200 (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Mitsubishi L 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Mitsubishi L 200 | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Proton |
| Model | L 200 | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2610 mm |
