2001 Proton Tiara vs. 1994 Saab 900
To start off, 2001 Proton Tiara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Saab 900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Saab 900 would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Saab 900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Saab 900 (182 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2001 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Saab 900 should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Saab 900 weights approximately 550 kg more than 2001 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, 1994 Saab 900 (263 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Saab 900 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Proton Tiara | 1994 Saab 900 | |
Make | Proton | Saab |
Model | Tiara | 900 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 263 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
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 | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2520 mm |