2002 Acura MDX vs. 2012 Proton Gen-2

To start off, 2012 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura MDX (238 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Acura MDX (332 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Proton Gen-2.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura MDX 2012 Proton Gen-2
Make Acura Proton
Model MDX Gen-2
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Size 3470 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm


 

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