2008 Honda Accord vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (268 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Accord (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Accord | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Accord | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 336 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |