1996 Proton Tiara vs. 1967 Suzuki Fronte
To start off, 1996 Proton Tiara is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Proton Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Proton Tiara (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Proton Tiara should accelerate faster than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Proton Tiara weights approximately 20 kg more than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. 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 Proton Tiara (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Proton Tiara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Suzuki Fronte.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Proton Tiara | 1967 Suzuki Fronte | |
| Make | Proton | Suzuki |
| Model | Tiara | Fronte |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1967 |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 785 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2250 mm |
