2005 Fiat Croma vs. 2001 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2005 Fiat Croma is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Croma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Croma (138 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2001 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Croma should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Croma weights approximately 805 kg more than 2001 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 Fiat Croma (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Croma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Croma | 2001 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Fiat | Proton |
Model | Croma | Tiara |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 1585 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |