1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2004 Proton Impian
To start off, 2004 Proton Impian is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2004 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 400 kg more than 2004 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 Chrysler Concorde (327 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chrysler Concorde | 2004 Proton Impian | |
| Make | Chrysler | Proton |
| Model | Concorde | Impian |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 234 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 327 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |
