2006 Opel Astra vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Opel Astra would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2006 Opel Astra.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Astra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Astra | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Opel | Proton |
Model | Astra | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1364 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |