2007 Proton Gen vs. 2004 Proton Impian
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen is newer by 3 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Proton Gen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Gen (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen 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, 2007 Proton Gen (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Proton Gen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Gen | 2004 Proton Impian | |
Make | Proton | Proton |
Model | Gen | Impian |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |