2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2005 Proton Impian
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 3 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2005 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 610 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.
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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (356 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 2005 Proton Impian | |
Make | Chrysler | Proton |
Model | Pacifica | Impian |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |