2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2003 Proton Impian

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1267 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 551 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Ram 2003 Proton Impian
Make Dodge Proton
Model Ram Impian
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Size 8276 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 494 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 691 Nm 140 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2472 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2610 mm