2005 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Proton Impian

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 1 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 2,495 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2004 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 705 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.

Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Proton Impian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Impian. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Impian. 2004 Proton Impian has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2005 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Proton Impian will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2004 Proton Impian
Make Audi Proton
Model A6 Impian
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Size 2495 cc 1584 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 178 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 140 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1910 kg 1205 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm


 

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