2004 Nissan 350Z vs. 2001 Proton Impian
To start off, 2004 Nissan 350Z 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 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan 350Z (287 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2001 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 254 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 2004 Nissan 350Z 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 2004 Nissan 350Z. 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, 2004 Nissan 350Z (372 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Impian. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan 350Z | 2001 Proton Impian | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | 350Z | Impian |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 287 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1459 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |