2005 Opel Astra 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 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Astra would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Opel Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Opel Astra | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Opel | Proton |
Model | Astra | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2610 mm |