1969 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1999 Proton Tiara
To start off, 1999 Proton Tiara is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,376 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mitsubishi Galant (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1999 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1999 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 45 kg more than 1999 Proton Tiara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Mitsubishi Galant 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 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1969 Mitsubishi Galant (117 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1969 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Mitsubishi Galant | 1999 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Proton |
Model | Galant | Tiara |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1376 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2290 mm |