2005 Daewoo Magnus vs. 1997 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Magnus is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Magnus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Magnus (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1997 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Magnus should accelerate faster than 1997 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Magnus weights approximately 774 kg more than 1997 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 Daewoo Magnus (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Magnus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Magnus | 1997 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Daewoo | Proton |
Model | Magnus | Tiara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |