2011 Seat Altea vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Seat Altea is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Proton Gen-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Proton Gen-2 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Seat Altea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Seat Altea (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Seat Altea should accelerate faster than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Seat Altea (201 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Seat Altea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Seat Altea | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Seat | Proton |
Model | Altea | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |