2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2006 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2006 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (205 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (271 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | 2006 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Cobalt | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 148 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |