2009 Audi A3 vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A3 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A3 (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | A3 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |