1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2001 Proton Impian

To start off, 2001 Proton Impian is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chrysler Executive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Proton Impian (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Proton Impian should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chrysler Executive weights approximately 165 kg more than 2001 Proton Impian.

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, 1983 Chrysler Executive (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1983 Chrysler Executive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Impian.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Executive 2001 Proton Impian
Make Chrysler Proton
Model Executive Impian
Year Released 1983 2001
Engine Size 2554 cc 1583 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 93 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3160 mm 2610 mm


 

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