1990 Porsche 928 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 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 928 (306 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Porsche 928 weights approximately 325 kg more than 2003 Proton Impian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Porsche 928 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Porsche 928. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Proton Impian, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Porsche 928 (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1990 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Porsche 928 | 2003 Proton Impian | |
Make | Porsche | Proton |
Model | 928 | Impian |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 306 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 408 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |