1998 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2004 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2004 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Suburban (247 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Suburban (456 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Suburban | 2004 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Suburban | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 456 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2610 mm |