2002 Peugeot 406 vs. 2006 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2006 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 4 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 406 (152 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Peugeot 406 (210 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 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 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 406 | 2006 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 406 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2230 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 152 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5650 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |