2001 Opel Astra vs. 2004 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2004 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,171 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Astra (152 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Opel Astra | 2004 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Opel | Proton |
Model | Astra | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2171 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |