2002 Vauxhall Omega vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Vauxhall Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Vauxhall Omega would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Vauxhall Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Vauxhall Omega (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Vauxhall Omega should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Vauxhall Omega (306 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Vauxhall Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Vauxhall Omega 2012 Proton Gen-2
Make Vauxhall Proton
Model Omega Gen-2
Year Released 2002 2012
Engine Size 2496 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 1700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2610 mm


 

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