2005 Proton Tiara vs. 1980 Renault 14
To start off, 2005 Proton Tiara is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 14 would be higher. At 1,218 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Renault 14 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Proton Tiara (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1980 Renault 14. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Proton Tiara should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Renault 14 weights approximately 85 kg more than 2005 Proton Tiara.
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, 1980 Renault 14 (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1980 Renault 14 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Proton Tiara | 1980 Renault 14 | |
Make | Proton | Renault |
Model | Tiara | 14 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1218 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 90 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 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 | 780 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |