2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1997 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1997 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1997 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 456 kg more than 1997 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, 2007 Peugeot 207 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 1997 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Peugeot | Proton |
Model | 207 | Tiara |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1236 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2290 mm |