2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (238 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | 156 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |