1984 Triumph Acclaim vs. 2005 Proton Impian

To start off, 2005 Proton Impian is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Triumph Acclaim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Triumph Acclaim would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Triumph Acclaim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (150 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Triumph Acclaim should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Proton Impian weights approximately 395 kg more than 1984 Triumph Acclaim.

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, 1984 Triumph Acclaim (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1984 Triumph Acclaim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Impian.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Triumph Acclaim 2005 Proton Impian
Make Triumph Proton
Model Acclaim Impian
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Size 2213 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2610 mm


 

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