2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2006 Proton Gen-2

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet SSR and 2006 Proton Gen-2 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2006 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (542 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet SSR 2006 Proton Gen-2
Make Chevrolet Proton
Model SSR Gen-2
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Size 5965 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 401 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm


 

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