1999 GMC EV1 vs. 1999 Proton Perdana

To start off, both 1999 GMC EV1 and 1999 Proton Perdana were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC EV1 weights approximately 649 kg more than 1999 Proton Perdana.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Proton Perdana (176 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 1999 Proton Perdana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1.

Compare all specifications:

1999 GMC EV1 1999 Proton Perdana
Make GMC Proton
Model EV1 Perdana
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type electric in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 135 HP
Torque 149 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1894 kg 1245 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2640 mm


 

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