1997 Proton Tiara vs. 2006 Rover 25
To start off, 2006 Rover 25 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Rover 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Rover 25 (100 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1997 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Rover 25 should accelerate faster than 1997 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Rover 25 weights approximately 350 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.
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, 2006 Rover 25 (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Rover 25 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Proton Tiara | 2006 Rover 25 | |
Make | Proton | Rover |
Model | Tiara | 25 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |