2010 Volkswagen Passat vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Proton Gen-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Proton Gen-2 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen Passat (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Passat should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volkswagen Passat (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Volkswagen Passat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Volkswagen Passat | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Proton |
Model | Passat | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2000 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 | 280 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4775 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1821 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1516 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |