1986 Ford Escort vs. 1999 Proton Tiara
To start off, 1999 Proton Tiara is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,123 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Proton Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Proton Tiara (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Proton Tiara should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Escort weights approximately 90 kg more than 1999 Proton Tiara.
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, 1999 Proton Tiara (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (83 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1999 Proton Tiara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 1999 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Ford | Proton |
Model | Escort | Tiara |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2290 mm |