2005 Ford Mustang vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Mustang | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Ford | Proton |
| Model | Mustang | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |
