2003 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
| Model | Cavalier | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 176 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
