2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | 156 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |