2001 Proton Impian vs. 2004 Seat Cordoba
To start off, 2004 Seat Cordoba is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton Impian would be higher. At 1,583 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Proton Impian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Proton Impian (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2004 Seat Cordoba. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Proton Impian should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton Impian weights approximately 125 kg more than 2004 Seat Cordoba. 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, 2001 Proton Impian (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Cordoba. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Proton Impian will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Cordoba.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Proton Impian | 2004 Seat Cordoba | |
Make | Proton | Seat |
Model | Impian | Cordoba |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2470 mm |