2004 Chevrolet Malibu 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 Chevrolet Malibu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Malibu would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (200 HP) has 92 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Malibu (298 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Malibu | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Malibu | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |