2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2002 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Proton Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C3 weights approximately 273 kg more than 2002 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Citroen C3 (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 2002 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Citroen | Proton |
Model | C3 | Tiara |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2290 mm |