2002 Proton Tiara vs. 2004 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2004 Seat Alhambra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Seat Alhambra (149 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2002 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 885 kg more than 2002 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, 2004 Seat Alhambra (214 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Proton Tiara | 2004 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Proton | Seat |
Model | Tiara | Alhambra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2830 mm |