2008 Audi A8 vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Audi A8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Proton Gen-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Proton Gen-2 would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2008 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A8 (450 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A8 (580 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A8 | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | A8 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 580 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2610 mm |