2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Proton Gen-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Proton Gen-2 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Silverado | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 458 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2610 mm |