2006 Hyundai Tipper vs. 2005 Proton Tiara

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Tipper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Hyundai Tipper (83 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2005 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Hyundai Tipper should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Tipper weights approximately 480 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.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tipper is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Tipper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Proton Tiara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Hyundai Tipper (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Hyundai Tipper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Tiara.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Tipper 2005 Proton Tiara
Make Hyundai Proton
Model Tipper Tiara
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Size 2607 cc 1124 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 780 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3530 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2290 mm


 

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