1997 Citroen Rally Raid vs. 2003 Proton Impian
To start off, 2003 Proton Impian is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Citroen Rally Raid. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Citroen Rally Raid would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 245 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1997 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Citroen Rally Raid | 2003 Proton Impian | |
Make | Citroen | Proton |
Model | Rally Raid | Impian |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 590 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2610 mm |