2006 Opel Corsa vs. 2001 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2006 Opel Corsa is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Opel Corsa (74 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2001 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Corsa weights approximately 200 kg more than 2001 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, 2006 Opel Corsa (166 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Opel Corsa | 2001 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Opel | Proton |
Model | Corsa | Tiara |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |