2005 Proton Tiara vs. 1988 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 2005 Proton Tiara is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Zastava Yugo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Zastava Yugo would be higher. At 1,301 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Zastava Yugo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Zastava Yugo (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Zastava Yugo should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Zastava Yugo weights approximately 26 kg more than 2005 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, 1988 Zastava Yugo (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1988 Zastava Yugo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Proton Tiara | 1988 Zastava Yugo | |
| Make | Proton | Zastava |
| Model | Tiara | Yugo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 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 | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 806 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2160 mm |
