1992 Ford Corsair vs. 2005 Proton Impian

To start off, 2005 Proton Impian is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Corsair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Corsair (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Corsair should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Proton Impian weights approximately 75 kg more than 1992 Ford Corsair.

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, 1992 Ford Corsair (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Corsair will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Impian.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Ford Corsair 2005 Proton Impian
Make Ford Proton
Model Corsair Impian
Year Released 1992 2005
Engine Size 1974 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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