2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | 159 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |