2005 Chevrolet Cobalt vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 4 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (140 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt (203 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Cobalt | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Cobalt | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 148 Nm |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |