1996 Proton Tiara vs. 2009 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1996 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1996 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 775 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.
Because 2009 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Proton Tiara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Proton Tiara. 2009 Jaguar X-Type 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. 2009 Jaguar X-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Proton Tiara | 2009 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | Proton | Jaguar |
Model | Tiara | X-Type |
Year Released | 1996 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2720 mm |