2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2002 Proton Impian
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Proton Impian would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2002 Proton Impian. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 75 kg more than 2002 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 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Impian. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Explorer | 2002 Proton Impian | |
| Make | Ford | Proton |
| Model | Explorer | Impian |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
| Engine Size | 4014 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2610 mm |
