2004 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1999 Proton Tiara

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1999 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1999 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 674 kg more than 1999 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 Chrysler Sebring (278 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton Tiara.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler Sebring 1999 Proton Tiara
Make Chrysler Proton
Model Sebring Tiara
Year Released 2004 1999
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2966 cc 1123 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 90 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1454 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2290 mm


 

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