2006-2013 Gen•2 OverviewProton Gen•2 Overview (2006 - 2013)
2006 - 2013
Tech Specs Summary
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- 112 - 134 mph
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- 9.7 - 15.4 seconds
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- 93 - 133 BHP
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- 35.7 - 42.8 mpg
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- 1,170 - 1,275 kg
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- 370 - 700 L (Hatchback)
The Proton Gen•2 was produced by the manufacturer Proton between 2006 - 2013. It's a front engined front-wheel drive car and came as either a hatchback or saloon. There are five power levels available from a 1.3 L Inline 4 petrol engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Gen•2 is the Proton Gen•2 R3 which scores 2.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 133 BHP and a power/weight ratio of 114 BHP/Tonne it has a top speed of 134 mph and gets to 62 mph in 9.7 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Proton Gen•2 1.3 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.9★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 444 miles and can store 370-700 litres of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 900 kg.