1998 Proton Tiara vs. 1996 Rover 200
To start off, 1998 Proton Tiara is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Rover 200 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Rover 200 (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1998 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1998 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Rover 200 weights approximately 279 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, 1996 Rover 200 (137 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Proton Tiara | 1996 Rover 200 | |
Make | Proton | Rover |
Model | Tiara | 200 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |