2006 Nissan 350Z vs. 2004 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2006 Nissan 350Z is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 3,491 cc, 2006 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan 350Z (300 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 2004 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2004 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan 350Z weights approximately 930 kg more than 2004 Proton Tiara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan 350Z 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 Nissan 350Z. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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 Nissan 350Z (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan 350Z | 2004 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Nissan | Proton |
Model | 350Z | Tiara |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1123 cc |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |