2007 Lexus RX vs. 1999 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 3,311 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (268 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1999 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1999 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 985 kg more than 1999 Proton Tiara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Proton Tiara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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 Lexus RX (287 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1999 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Lexus | Proton |
Model | RX | Tiara |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3311 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 287 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2290 mm |