1980 Audi 200 vs. 2004 Proton Impian
To start off, 2004 Proton Impian is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 200 (170 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2004 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi 200 weights approximately 61 kg more than 2004 Proton Impian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1980 Audi 200 (265 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1980 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi 200 | 2004 Proton Impian | |
| Make | Audi | Proton |
| Model | 200 | Impian |
| Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
