2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 vs. 2003 Proton Impian
To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Proton Impian would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (173 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2003 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 2003 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, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 | 2003 Proton Impian | |
| Make | Luxgen | Proton |
| Model | Luxgen7 | Impian |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 173 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 140 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 5-speed automated manual | Automatic |
