2002 Proton Tiara vs. 2005 Scion xB
To start off, 2005 Scion xB is newer by 3 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 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Scion xB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Scion xB (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2002 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 2002 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Scion xB weights approximately 306 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, 2005 Scion xB (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Scion xB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Tiara. 2005 Scion xB has automatic transmission and 2002 Proton Tiara has manual transmission. 2002 Proton Tiara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Scion xB will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Proton Tiara | 2005 Scion xB | |
Make | Proton | Scion |
Model | Tiara | xB |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |