1997 Proton Tiara vs. 1997 Subaru Impreza
To start off, both 1997 Proton Tiara and 1997 Subaru Impreza were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Subaru Impreza (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1997 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1997 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 225 kg more than 1997 Proton Tiara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Proton Tiara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Subaru Impreza 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, 1997 Subaru Impreza (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1997 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Proton Tiara | 1997 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Proton | Subaru |
Model | Tiara | Impreza |
Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2530 mm |