1985 Ford Granada vs. 2002 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2002 Proton Tiara is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Granada would be higher. At 1,593 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ford Granada (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Granada weights approximately 455 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 1985 Ford Granada 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 1985 Ford Granada. 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, 1985 Ford Granada (119 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Granada | 2002 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Granada | Tiara |
Year Released | 1985 | 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 | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2290 mm |