2008 Honda Civic 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 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Civic. (135 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2010 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Honda Civic | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Honda | Proton |
| Model | Civic | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1597 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |
