2011 Hyundai Genesis vs. 2005 Proton Juara

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Proton Juara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Proton Juara would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Genesis (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 2005 Proton Juara. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Juara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 695 kg more than 2005 Proton Juara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2011 Hyundai Genesis (358 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Juara. (94 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Genesis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Juara.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Hyundai Genesis 2005 Proton Juara
Make Hyundai Proton
Model Genesis Juara
Year Released 2011 2005
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 1094 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 290 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 358 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4976 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1476 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2936 mm 2400 mm


 

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