2001 Proton Impian vs. 2012 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Accent is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton Impian. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton Impian would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Accent (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2001 Proton Impian. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Impian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton Impian weights approximately 103 kg more than 2012 Hyundai Accent.
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, 2012 Hyundai Accent (167 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Impian. (140 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Impian.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Proton Impian | 2012 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Proton | Hyundai |
Model | Impian | Accent |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 1583 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1102 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4115 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1699 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |