2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2008 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2008 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 2008 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Silverado | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 4807 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2610 mm |