2007 Honda Civic vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Civic (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Civic (174 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Civic | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Civic | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |