2002 Hyundai XG vs. 1996 Proton 400

To start off, 2002 Hyundai XG is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton 400 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG weights approximately 450 kg more than 1996 Proton 400.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Hyundai XG 1996 Proton 400
Make Hyundai Proton
Model XG 400
Year Released 2002 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm


 

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