1990 Nissan Presea 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 Nissan Presea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Presea would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Nissan Presea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Nissan Presea (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Presea should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Proton Impian weights approximately 115 kg more than 1990 Nissan Presea.

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, 1990 Nissan Presea (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Nissan Presea will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian. 2003 Proton Impian has automatic transmission and 1990 Nissan Presea has manual transmission. 1990 Nissan Presea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Proton Impian will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Nissan Presea 2003 Proton Impian
Make Nissan Proton
Model Presea Impian
Year Released 1990 2003
Engine Size 1998 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm


 

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