1979 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2000 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2000 Proton Tiara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Daihatsu Charade 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) has 10 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Proton Tiara should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Proton Tiara weights approximately 96 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2000 Proton Tiara (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (72 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Proton Tiara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Daihatsu Charade | 2000 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Daihatsu | Proton |
Model | Charade | Tiara |
Year Released | 1979 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2290 mm |