1998 Proton Satria vs. 2010 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Proton Satria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Proton Satria would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Subaru Forester is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Proton Satria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester 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 Subaru Forester (230 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Proton Satria. (161 Nm). This means 2010 Subaru Forester will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Proton Satria.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Proton Satria | 2010 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Proton | Subaru |
Model | Satria | Forester |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1833 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1699 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2616 mm |