1978 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Proton Impian
To start off, 2004 Proton Impian is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Proton Impian (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Proton Impian should accelerate faster than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 595 kg more than 2004 Proton Impian.
Because 1978 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Proton Impian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1978 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1978 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Proton Impian | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Blazer | Impian |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |