1998 Acura Integra vs. 2003 Proton Impian

To start off, 2003 Proton Impian is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,835 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (170 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Acura Integra weights approximately 49 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.

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, 1998 Acura Integra (174 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Acura Integra 2003 Proton Impian
Make Acura Proton
Model Integra Impian
Year Released 1998 2003
Engine Size 1835 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 170 HP 101 HP
Torque 174 Nm 140 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm


 

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