1960 Abarth 750 vs. 2000 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2000 Proton Tiara is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Proton Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Proton Tiara (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Proton Tiara should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Proton Tiara weights approximately 190 kg more than 1960 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Abarth 750 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 1960 Abarth 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Proton Tiara (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Abarth 750. (57 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Proton Tiara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Abarth 750.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth 750 | 2000 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Abarth | Proton |
Model | 750 | Tiara |
Year Released | 1960 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2290 mm |