1995 Buick LeSabre vs. 1996 Proton Tiara

To start off, 1996 Proton Tiara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Buick LeSabre would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Buick LeSabre (169 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1996 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 770 kg more than 1996 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, 1995 Buick LeSabre (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton Tiara. 1995 Buick LeSabre has automatic transmission and 1996 Proton Tiara has manual transmission. 1996 Proton Tiara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Buick LeSabre will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Buick LeSabre 1996 Proton Tiara
Make Buick Proton
Model LeSabre Tiara
Year Released 1995 1996
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 169 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2290 mm


 

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