2005 Proton Tiara vs. 1981 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2005 Proton Tiara is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Honda Prelude weights approximately 140 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. 1981 Honda Prelude has automatic transmission and 2005 Proton Tiara has manual transmission. 2005 Proton Tiara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Honda Prelude will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Proton Tiara | 1981 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Proton | Honda |
Model | Tiara | Prelude |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2330 mm |