1996 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 2000 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2000 Proton Tiara is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2000 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 407 kg more than 2000 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, 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (210 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier | 2000 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Cavalier | Tiara |
Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2392 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2290 mm |