2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 2012 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
| Model | Silverado | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 5963 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2610 mm |
