1998 Honda Civic vs. 1998 Proton Tiara
To start off, both 1998 Honda Civic and 1998 Proton Tiara were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Civic (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1998 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1998 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Civic weights approximately 314 kg more than 1998 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, 1998 Honda Civic (140 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Honda Civic | 1998 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Civic | Tiara |
Year Released | 1998 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1360 mm |