2003 Ford 427 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 Ford 427. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford 427 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Ford 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ford 427 (582 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 474 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ford 427 should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ford 427 (704 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 556 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Ford 427 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ford 427 | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Ford | Proton |
| Model | 427 | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 6997 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 582 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 704 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
