2005 Proton Gen-2 vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru Baja. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Baja would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Subaru Baja (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Subaru Baja 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 | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
| Make | Proton | Subaru |
| Model | Gen-2 | Baja |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 148 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
