2004 Audi A3 vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Audi A3. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A3 (251 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A3 | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | A3 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |