2006 Toyota Tacoma 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 Toyota Tacoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Tacoma would be higher. At 2,688 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tacoma (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Toyota Tacoma (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Toyota Tacoma 2010 Proton Gen-2
Make Toyota Proton
Model Tacoma Gen-2
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Size 2688 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 244 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2610 mm


 

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