2002 Proton Tiara vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 2002 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 777 kg more than 2002 Proton Tiara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Hyundai Genesis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Proton Tiara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Proton Tiara | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | Proton | Hyundai |
Model | Tiara | Genesis |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2820 mm |