1974 Nissan Skyline vs. 2002 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2002 Proton Tiara is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Nissan Skyline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Nissan Skyline (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Nissan Skyline should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Nissan Skyline weights approximately 204 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 1974 Nissan Skyline 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 1974 Nissan Skyline. 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, 1974 Nissan Skyline (138 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1974 Nissan Skyline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Nissan Skyline | 2002 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | Skyline | Tiara |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1593 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2290 mm |