2002 Acura TL vs. 2007 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura TL would be higher. At 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura TL (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Acura TL (315 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm). This means 2002 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Acura TL | 2007 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Acura | Proton |
| Model | TL | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 3212 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 315 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |
