2005 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Corolla (150 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Toyota Corolla | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Toyota | Proton |
Model | Corolla | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |