2005 Vauxhall Monaro vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Vauxhall Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Vauxhall Monaro would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Vauxhall Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Vauxhall Monaro (328 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Vauxhall Monaro should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Vauxhall Monaro (465 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Vauxhall Monaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Vauxhall Monaro 2010 Proton Gen-2
Make Vauxhall Proton
Model Monaro Gen-2
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Size 5665 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 465 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2610 mm


 

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