2001 Vauxhall Omega vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Omega (142 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Vauxhall Omega (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Vauxhall Omega | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Vauxhall | Proton |
| Model | Omega | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 142 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2610 mm |
