1996 Honda Today vs. 2010 Proton Satria
To start off, 2010 Proton Satria is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Proton Satria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Proton Satria (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1996 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Proton Satria should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Proton Satria weights approximately 449 kg more than 1996 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Proton Satria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda Today 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, 2010 Proton Satria (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Proton Satria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Today | 2010 Proton Satria | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Today | Satria |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1159 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1720 mm |