1997 Proton Tiara vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1997 Proton Tiara is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Proton Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Proton Tiara (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Proton Tiara should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Proton Tiara weights approximately 148 kg more than 1964 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Proton Tiara (90 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 1997 Proton Tiara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Proton Tiara | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
| Make | Proton | Renault |
| Model | Tiara | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 632 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2280 mm |
