2004 Proton Impian vs. 2006 Rover 45
To start off, 2006 Rover 45 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Proton Impian would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 45 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 45 should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 45 weights approximately 31 kg more than 2004 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, 2006 Rover 45 (160 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Proton Impian | 2006 Rover 45 | |
Make | Proton | Rover |
Model | Impian | 45 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |