2002 Fiat Punto vs. 2005 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2005 Proton Tiara is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Punto weights approximately 84 kg more than 2005 Proton Tiara.
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, 2002 Fiat Punto (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Punto will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Punto | 2005 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Fiat | Proton |
Model | Punto | Tiara |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 98 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |