2008 Fiat Stilo vs. 2002 Proton Impian

To start off, 2008 Fiat Stilo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Proton Impian would be higher. At 2,446 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 60 kg more than 2002 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, 2008 Fiat Stilo (221 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Impian. 2002 Proton Impian has automatic transmission and 2008 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2008 Fiat Stilo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Proton Impian will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Stilo 2002 Proton Impian
Make Fiat Proton
Model Stilo Impian
Year Released 2008 2002
Engine Size 2446 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 102 HP
Torque 221 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1265 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm


 

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