1982 Oldsmobile Omega vs. 2001 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2001 Proton Tiara is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Omega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Omega would be higher. At 2,474 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2001 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Oldsmobile Omega weights approximately 350 kg more than 2001 Proton Tiara. 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, 1982 Oldsmobile Omega (183 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1982 Oldsmobile Omega will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Oldsmobile Omega | 2001 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Proton |
Model | Omega | Tiara |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2290 mm |