2009 Audi R8 vs. 2006 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Proton Gen-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Proton Gen-2 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (518 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi R8 (530 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi R8 | 2006 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Audi | Proton |
Model | R8 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 530 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |