2005 Proton Gen-2 vs. 2003 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Peugeot 607 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 607 (160 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Peugeot 607 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 | 2003 Peugeot 607 | |
| Make | Proton | Peugeot |
| Model | Gen-2 | 607 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |
