2004 Proton Gen-2 vs. 2012 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2012 Nissan 370Z is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Proton Gen-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Proton Gen-2 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan 370Z (332 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan 370Z should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan 370Z (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan 370Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Proton Gen-2 | 2012 Nissan 370Z | |
Make | Proton | Nissan |
Model | Gen-2 | 370Z |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4247 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1326 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |