2009 Ford Maverick vs. 2005 Proton Impian
To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick is newer by 4 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2005 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Maverick weights approximately 400 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 2009 Ford Maverick 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, 2009 Ford Maverick 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, 2009 Ford Maverick (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford Maverick | 2005 Proton Impian | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Maverick | Impian |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |