2003 Proton Tiara vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Getz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2003 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 534 kg more than 2003 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, 2012 Hyundai Getz (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Proton Tiara | 2012 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Proton | Hyundai |
Model | Tiara | Getz |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 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 | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |