2006 Rover 75 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 Rover 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Rover 75 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 75 (175 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Rover 75 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Rover 75 | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Rover | Proton |
Model | 75 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |