1969 Lamborghini Islero vs. 2003 Proton Impian

To start off, 2003 Proton Impian is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Islero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (345 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Islero weights approximately 175 kg more than 2003 Proton Impian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Lamborghini Islero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Lamborghini Islero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Proton Impian, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Lamborghini Islero 2003 Proton Impian
Make Lamborghini Proton
Model Islero Impian
Year Released 1969 2003
Engine Size 3929 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 345 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2610 mm


 

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