2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 2004 Proton Impian
To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 2 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 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Lucerne (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2004 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Impian.
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, 2006 Buick Lucerne (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Buick Lucerne | 2004 Proton Impian | |
Make | Buick | Proton |
Model | Lucerne | Impian |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2610 mm |