1993 Peugeot iOn vs. 2004 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2004 Proton Tiara is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot iOn. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot iOn would be higher. At 1,905 cc, 1993 Peugeot iOn is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot iOn (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot iOn should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot iOn weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 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, 1993 Peugeot iOn (172 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm). This means 1993 Peugeot iOn will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Tiara. 1993 Peugeot iOn has automatic transmission and 2004 Proton Tiara has manual transmission. 2004 Proton Tiara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Peugeot iOn will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Peugeot iOn | 2004 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | iOn | Tiara |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1123 cc |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 90 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 780 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2290 mm |