2010 Seat Leon vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Seat Leon would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Seat Leon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Seat Leon (238 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Seat Leon should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Seat Leon (300 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Seat Leon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Seat Leon | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Seat | Proton |
| Model | Leon | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |
