1990 Fiat Tempra vs. 2003 Proton Impian
To start off, 2003 Proton Impian is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Proton Impian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Proton Impian (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (72 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Proton Impian should accelerate faster than 1990 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Proton Impian weights approximately 173 kg more than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 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, 2003 Proton Impian (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Fiat Tempra. (109 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Proton Impian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Fiat Tempra | 2003 Proton Impian | |
Make | Fiat | Proton |
Model | Tempra | Impian |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 1372 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 109 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |