1999 GMC EV1 vs. 2007 Proton Gen
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC EV1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC EV1 would be higher.
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 GMC EV1 (149 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen. (148 Nm). This means 1999 GMC EV1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 GMC EV1 | 2007 Proton Gen | |
| Make | GMC | Proton |
| Model | EV1 | Gen |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
