2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2005 Proton Impian
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 1 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 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1155 kg more than 2005 Proton Impian. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Proton Impian. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 2005 Proton Impian | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Colorado | Impian |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |