2003 Proton Impian vs. 2002 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2003 Proton Impian is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 SsangYong Korando. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 SsangYong Korando would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Impian.
Because 2002 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Proton Impian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Proton Impian | 2002 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Proton | SsangYong |
Model | Impian | Korando |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |