2002 Jaguar XK vs. 2001 Proton Impian
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XK is newer by 1 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2001 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar XK weights approximately 365 kg more than 2001 Proton Impian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jaguar XK is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Jaguar XK. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Proton Impian, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Jaguar XK (393 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Impian. 2002 Jaguar XK has automatic transmission and 2001 Proton Impian has manual transmission. 2001 Proton Impian will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Jaguar XK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XK | 2001 Proton Impian | |
Make | Jaguar | Proton |
Model | XK | Impian |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2610 mm |