1997 Chevrolet Express vs. 2011 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2011 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Express (197 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Express (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Express | 2011 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Express | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5560 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2610 mm |