2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1992 Proton Saloon

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Proton Saloon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Proton Saloon would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1992 Proton Saloon. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Proton Saloon.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Proton Saloon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (354 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Proton Saloon. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Proton Saloon. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1992 Proton Saloon has manual transmission. 1992 Proton Saloon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 1992 Proton Saloon
Make GMC Proton
Model Sierra Saloon
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 195 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 354 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2390 mm


 

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