2008 Audi A3 vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Audi A3. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A3.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 148 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | A3 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |