2002 Peugeot 406 vs. 2004 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2004 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 406 (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Peugeot 406 (191 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 406 | 2004 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 406 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 191 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |