2008 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2004 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Proton Gen-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Proton Gen-2 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2004 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | Spider | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |