2005 Dodge Ram vs. 2004 Proton Impian
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (331 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2004 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1659 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Impian. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Ram | 2004 Proton Impian | |
| Make | Dodge | Proton |
| Model | Ram | Impian |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 331 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2864 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2610 mm |
