2005 Proton Gen-2 vs. 1975 Triumph Dolomite
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Triumph Dolomite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Triumph Dolomite would be higher. At 1,852 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Triumph Dolomite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1975 Triumph Dolomite. (96 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Triumph Dolomite.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Triumph Dolomite (150 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Triumph Dolomite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Proton Gen-2 | 1975 Triumph Dolomite | |
Make | Proton | Triumph |
Model | Gen-2 | Dolomite |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1852 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |