2009 Land Rover LR2 vs. 2005 Proton Impian

To start off, 2009 Land Rover LR2 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 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover LR2 (227 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Impian.

Because 2009 Land Rover LR2 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 Land Rover LR2 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 Land Rover LR2 (234 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Impian. 2009 Land Rover LR2 has automatic transmission and 2005 Proton Impian has manual transmission. 2005 Proton Impian will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Land Rover LR2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover LR2 2005 Proton Impian
Make Land Rover Proton
Model LR2 Impian
Year Released 2009 2005
Engine Size 3192 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 234 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1750 mm


 

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