2003 Proton 400 vs. 2000 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2003 Proton 400 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Proton 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Proton 400 (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Proton 400 should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Proton 400 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2000 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, 2003 Proton 400 (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2003 Proton 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Proton 400 | 2000 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Proton | Proton |
Model | 400 | Tiara |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |