2005 Proton Impian vs. 2011 Fiat 500
To start off, 2011 Fiat 500 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Proton Impian would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Proton Impian is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat 500 (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2005 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat 500 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Proton Impian weights approximately 275 kg more than 2011 Fiat 500.
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, 2011 Fiat 500 (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Proton Impian | 2011 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Proton | Fiat |
Model | Impian | 500 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1584 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2310 mm |