2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (263 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (354 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Proton |
Model | Eclipse | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 354 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |