1965 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Proton Satria
To start off, 2007 Proton Satria is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette (251 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2007 Proton Satria. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Proton Satria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 317 kg more than 2007 Proton Satria. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette (475 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Satria. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Satria.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Chevrolet Corvette | 2007 Proton Satria | |
Make | Chevrolet | Proton |
Model | Corvette | Satria |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2450 mm |