2001 Proton Tiara vs. 1994 Volvo 460
To start off, 2001 Proton Tiara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volvo 460 (119 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 460 should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 460 weights approximately 310 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 Volvo 460 (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1994 Volvo 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Proton Tiara | 1994 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Proton | Volvo |
Model | Tiara | 460 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2700 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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |