2008 Infiniti M vs. 2000 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2008 Infiniti M is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Proton Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Proton Tiara would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti M (275 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2000 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2000 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Infiniti M weights approximately 540 kg more than 2000 Proton Tiara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Infiniti M is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Proton Tiara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti M 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, 2008 Infiniti M (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton Tiara. 2008 Infiniti M has automatic transmission and 2000 Proton Tiara has manual transmission. 2000 Proton Tiara will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Infiniti M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Infiniti M | 2000 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Infiniti | Proton |
Model | M | Tiara |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2290 mm |