1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (215 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (298 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 2007 Proton Gen-2
Make Chevrolet Proton
Model Monte Carlo Gen-2
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Size 3350 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 108 HP
Torque 298 Nm 148 Nm
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2610 mm


 

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