2001 Proton Tiara vs. 1990 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2001 Proton Tiara is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Proton Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Proton Tiara (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Proton Tiara should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Proton Tiara weights approximately 50 kg more than 1990 Toyota Starlet. 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, 2001 Proton Tiara (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Proton Tiara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Proton Tiara | 1990 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Proton | Toyota |
Model | Tiara | Starlet |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2310 mm |