2008 Pontiac G5 vs. 2000 Proton Tiara
To start off, 2008 Pontiac G5 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Pontiac G5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Pontiac G5 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2000 Proton Tiara. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Pontiac G5 should accelerate faster than 2000 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, 2008 Pontiac G5 (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Proton Tiara. (90 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Pontiac G5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Proton Tiara.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Pontiac G5 | 2000 Proton Tiara | |
Make | Pontiac | Proton |
Model | G5 | Tiara |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2290 mm |