2004 Buick LaCrosse vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Buick LaCrosse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Buick LaCrosse would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick LaCrosse (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LaCrosse should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Buick LaCrosse (311 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick LaCrosse | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Buick | Proton |
Model | LaCrosse | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |