2008 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1999 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 9 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero (112 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1999 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1999 Proton Tiara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 550 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 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 Mitsubishi Pajero (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1999 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Proton |
Model | Pajero | Tiara |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2290 mm |