2003 Proton Impian vs. 2007 Renault Modus
To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Proton Impian would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Modus (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Modus weights approximately 40 kg more than 2003 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, 2007 Renault Modus (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Proton Impian | 2007 Renault Modus | |
Make | Proton | Renault |
Model | Impian | Modus |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |