2001 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Elantra (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hyundai Elantra (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Elantra | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Hyundai | Proton |
Model | Elantra | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2610 mm |