1987 GMC Suburban vs. 2004 Proton Impian
To start off, 2004 Proton Impian is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 GMC Suburban (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1035 kg more than 2004 Proton Impian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Proton Impian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1987 GMC Suburban (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1987 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
1987 GMC Suburban | 2004 Proton Impian | |
Make | GMC | Proton |
Model | Suburban | Impian |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2240 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2610 mm |