2007 Mazda 6 vs. 2001 Proton Impian
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton Impian would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2001 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton Impian weights approximately 25 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6.
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, 2007 Mazda 6 (267 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 2001 Proton Impian | |
Make | Mazda | Proton |
Model | 6 | Impian |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1583 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |