2002 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Proton Impian
To start off, 2004 Proton Impian is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Escort (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Proton Impian weights approximately 83 kg more than 2002 Ford Escort.
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, 2002 Ford Escort (178 Nm) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Impian. (140 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Escort | 2004 Proton Impian | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Escort | Impian |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |